Diffuse fine speckled (DFS70) antibody in ANA testing: identification and proposed management in a New Zealand tertiary hospital setting.
Objectives: DFS70 antibody gives an ANA Immunofluorescent (IIF) staining pattern (homogeneous/speckled), frequently at high titre that is often seen in AARD patients although DFS70 antibody is rarely associated with systemic autoimmune - based rheumatic disease. The purposes of this study were to (a...
| Published in: | New Zealand Journal of Medical Laboratory Science Vol. 71; no. 3; pp. 113 - 120 |
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| Format: | algorithm research tables/charts Journal Article |
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New Zealand Institute of Medical Laboratory Science
Nov2017
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