antinuclear antibody (ANA)

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Introduction

see anti-nuclear antibody in serum

Etiology

* 95% sensitivity, poor specificity[1]

More general terms

Additional terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, 18. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015,2018.
  2. ARUP Consult: Antinuclear Antibody Disease Testing Algorithm https://arupconsult.com/algorithm/antinuclear-antibody-testing-algorithm
    Antinuclear Antibody (ANA) with HEp-2 Substrate https://arupconsult.com/ati/antinuclear-antibody-ana-hep-2-substrate