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Anti-centromere Ab
related to localized scleroderma
Anti-dsDNA Ab
related to nephritis in SLE
Anti-Jo1 Ab
related to myositis
Anti-La Ab
associated with absence of renal disease in SLE; presence in mother associated with congenital complete heart block (permanent) & neonatal lupus dermatitis in fetus (temporary)
Anti-mitochondrial Ab
releated to 1° biliary cirrhosis
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic Ab
characteristic of Wegener’s granulomatosis
c-ANCA
cytoplasmic pattern of distribution; closely associated with Wegener’s granulomatosis
p-ANCA
perinuclear pattern of distribution; more commonly found in IBDs, glomerulonephritis, Goodpasture’s syndrome, etc
Anti-nuclear Ab
directed to nuclear components; good screening for patients suspected of having SLE
Cytoplasmic pattern
lupus (anti-ribosomal P Ab), 1° biliary cirrhosis (anti-mitochondrial Ab), myositis (anti-Jo1 ab
Nucleolar pattern
SLE, SSc, & PM (anti-RNP Ab without anti-SM Ab); SSc (anti-U3 Ab); lcSSc (anti-Th ab
Nuclear homogenous pattern
SLE, drug-induced SLE, RA (anti-dsDNA Ab, anti-histone Ab)
Nuclear speckled pattern
lcSSc (anti-centromere Ab)
Anti-phospholipid Ab
related to biological false-positive VDRL (syphilis test) & to circulating anti-coagulant in SLE
Anti-ribosomal P Ab
related to hepatitis, nephritis, depression, & psychosis in SLE
Anti-Ro Ab
related to nephritis, photosensitivity, lymphopenia, purpura, vasculitis, & pneumonitis in SLE; presence in mother associated with congenital complete heart block (permanent) & neonatal lupus dermatitis in fetus (temporary)
Anti-Scl-70 (topoisomerase 1) Ab
associated with diffuse sclerosis
Anti-Sm Ab
associated with isolated CNS disease and nephritis in SLE
Anti-U1RNP Ab
related to myositis and Raynaud's phenomenon in SLE
Rheumatoid factor
IgM against Fc portion of IgG. Seen in RA, Sjorgren’s syndrome, scleroderma, polymositis, vasculitis and SLE