anti-centromere antibody
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Introduction
see anti-centromere antibody in serum
Etiology
- CREST syndrome (70 to >90%)[1]
- sensitivity for CREST syndrome 10-30%[1]
- overall prevalence in systemic sclerosis ~30%[1]
- present in 1% of patients with diffuse scleroderma
Laboratory
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References
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, 17. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998, 2015