anti-Scl-70 (anti-topoisomerase)

Introduction

see anti-Scl70 in serum

Etiology

• diffuse scleroderma (20-50%)
  • more frequent with scleroderma associated pulmonary fibrosis

Laboratory

• SCL70 Ab in serum

More general terms

• autoantibody

Additional terms

• Scl-70 (anti-topoisomerase) Ab in serum
• Scl-70 antigen