Clinical utility of antinuclear antibody tests in children

BACKGROUND: Antinuclear antibody (ANA) tests are frequently used to screen children for chronic inflammatory diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, the diagnostic utility of this test is limited because of the large number of healthy children who have low-titer positive tests....

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Autores principales: McGhee, Julie L, Kickingbird, Lauren M, Jarvis, James N
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC476739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15245579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-4-13

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC476739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15245579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-4-13

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