Autoimmune Diagnostic Workup
Nov 09, 2022 | Immunology
AutoimmunityConnective tissue disease (CTD) is a heterogeneous group of diseases characterised by antinuclear antibodies (ANA), as well as other distinctive autoantibodies. In the first version of this LabUpdate, we announced a simplified approach to the diagnosis of CTD, with updated antibody profiles and terminology. In this drastically changing milleu, with ever-increasing cost-to-patient considerations, the latest developments (with updated terminology on available autoimmune profiles) are described in this update....
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