Contents1 Overview2 Epidemiology (Statistics)3 Types4 Pathophysiology5 Risk Factors6 Prognosis7 Clinical Findings8 Signs the Doctor May Find on Physical Examination8.0.1 References…
Contents1 Quick Notes2 Testing in Autoimmune Disease3 What is an Anti-Nuclear Antibody or ANA4 The ANA Test5 ANA and Lupus6…
Contents1 Quick Notes2 Why We Test3 Tests are Not Perfect3.1 A Few Terms To Know4 Sensitivity and Specificity4.1 Specificity4.2 SnOut…
Contents1 Quick Notes2 Rheumatoid Factor (RF)2.1 Rheumatoid Factor and Rheumatoid Arthritis2.2 Quantifying RF2.3 Confirming a Diagnosis3 Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (CPP)4…
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