CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF COMBINED ANTINUCLEAR AND ANTICYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODIES DETECTED BY IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE

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Tung-Kwang Lee
Henry Rothberger
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[1] DepartmentofRadiationOncology,EastCarolinaUniversitySchoolofMedicine,Greenville,NorthCarolina27858,USA
[2] SectionofRheumatology,DepartmentofMedicine,BowmanGraySchoolofMedicineofWakeForestUniversity,Winston-Salem,NorthCar7103,USA
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Anti-nuclear antibodies (ANA) combined with anti-cytoplasmic antibodies (ACA) in 0.6% (n=43) of 7 121 consecutive patients referred for ANA screening were observed. Homogeneous/cytoplasmic was the most frequently combined ANA/ACA pattern among 6 different indirect immunofluorescent (IF) combinations. Distribution of diseases was similar in patients with ANA/ACA and those controls with ANA alone. However, the ANA/ACA results were often transitory, especially in systemic lupus erythromatosus (SLE). The appearance of transitory ANA/ACA combinations on serial ANA testing may be useful as a serologic marker for SLE.
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