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Anti-Single Stranded DNA Antibody

Aka: Anti-Single Stranded DNA Antibody, Anti-ssDNA Antibody, Single Stranded DNA antibody, Anti-ssDNA
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  1. See Also
    1. Antinuclear Antibody
  2. Indication
    1. Non-specific and rarely indicated
  3. Negative
    1. Normal
  4. Positive (percentage refers to sensitivity)
    1. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (30-70%)
    2. Mixed connective tissue disorders (MCTD)
    3. Sjogren's Syndrome
    4. Scleroderma
    5. Polymyositis
  5. References
    1. Gladman in Klippel (1997) Rheumatic Diseases p. 255-6
    2. Peng in Ruddy (2001) Kelley's Rheumatology, p. 161-72
    3. Callegari (1995) Postgrad Med, 97(4):65-74
    4. Lane (2002) Am Fam Physician 65(6):1073-80

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