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1
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What is rheumatoid factor (RhF) associated with?

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  • Sjogren’s syndrome (≤100%)
  • Felty’s syndrome (≤100%)
  • Rheumatoid arthritis (70%)
  • Mixed connective tissue disease (50%)
  • SLE (≤40%)
  • Systemic sclerosis (30%)
  • Normal (2-10%)
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What is anticyclic citrullinated peptide Ab (anti-CCP) associated with?

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Rheumatoid arthritis (96% specificity)

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What is antinuclear antibody (ANA) associated with?

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  • SLE (>95%)
  • Type I autoimmune hepatitis (75%)
  • Sjogren’s syndrome (68%)
  • Systemic sclerosis (96%)
  • Rheumatoid arthritis (30%)
  • Normal (0-2%)
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What is associated with homogeneous immunofluorescence staining of ANA?

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SLE

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What is associated with speckled immunofluorescence staining of ANA

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Mixed connective tissue disease

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What is associated with nucleolar immunofluorescence staining of ANA?

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Systemic sclerosis

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What is associated with centromere immunofluorescence staining of ANA?

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Limited systemic sclerosis

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What is associated with anti-double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) antibodies?

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SLE (60% sensitivity, but very high specificity)

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What is associated with antihistone antibodies?

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Drug-induced SLE (~100%)

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What are anti-phospholipid antibodies?

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  • Lupus anticoagulant [LA]
  • Anticardiolipin [aCL] antibodies
  • Anti-β2-glycoprotein antibodies
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What is associated with anti-phospholipid antibodies?

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  • Anti-phospholipid syndrome
  • SLE
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What is associated with anti-centromere antibodies?

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Limited systemic sclerosis

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What is associated with anti-Ro antibodies?

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  • SLE
  • Sjogren’s syndrome
  • Systemic sclerosis
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What is associated with anti-Sm antibodies?

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SLE (20-30%)

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What is associated with anti-RNP antibodies?

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  • SLE
  • Mixed connective tissue disease
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What is associated with anti-Jo-1 and anti-Mi-2 antibodies?

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  • Polymyositis
  • Dermatomyositis
17
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What is associated with anti-Scl70 antibodies?

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Diffuse systemic sclerosis

18
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What is associated with anti-mitochondrial antibodies (AMA)?

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  • Primary biliary cholangitis (>95%)
  • Autoimmune hepatitis (30%)
  • Idiopathic cirrhosis (25-30%)
19
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What is associated with anti-smooth muscle antibodies (ASMA)?

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  • Type I autoimmune hepatitis (70%)
  • Primary biliary cholangitis (50%)
  • Idiopathic cirrhosis (25-30%)
20
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What is associated with anti-gastric parietal cell antibodies?

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  • Pernicious anaemia (>90%)
  • Atrophic gastritis (40%)
  • Normal (10%)
21
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What is associated with anti-intrinsic antibodies?

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Pernicious anaemia (50%)

22
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Which autoantibodies are associated with coeliac disease?

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  • Anti-alpha-gliadin antibodies
  • Anti-tissue transglutaminase antibodies
  • Anti-endomysial antibodies
23
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What is associated with anti-thyroid peroxidase antibodies?

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  • Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (~87%)
  • Grave’s disease (>50%)
24
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Which autoantibodies are associated with type I diabetes mellitus?

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  • Anti-islet cell antibodies (ICA)
  • Anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) antibodies
25
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What is associated with anti-GBM antibodies?

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Goodpasture’s syndrome

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What is associated with cANCA (specific for serine protease-3, PR3)?

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  • Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener’s syndrome) (90%)
  • Micorscopic polyangiitis (30%)
  • Polyarteritis nodosa (11%)
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What is associated with pANCA (specific for myeloperoxidase, MPO)?

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  • Mocroscopic polyangiitis (~45%)
  • Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss syndrome)
  • Goodpasture’s syndrome
28
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Aside from vasculitides, which other extra-vascular conditions may be +ve for ANCA (predominantly p-ANCA)?

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  • IBD
  • Primary sclerosing cirrhosis
  • Autoimmune hepatitis
  • Felty’s syndome
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • SLE
  • Drugs (e.g. anti-thyroid, allopurinol, cprofloxacin)
29
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What is associated with anti-AChR antibodies?

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Myasthenia gravis

30
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What is associated with anti-voltage gated potassium channel antibodies?

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Limbic encephalitis

31
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What is associated with anti-VGCC antibodies?

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Lambert-Eaton syndrome

32
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What is associated with anti-aquaporin 4 antibodies?

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  • Neuromyelitis optica (Devic’s disease)
33
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Which autoantibodies are associated with type I autoimmune hepatitis?

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  • Anti-smooth muscle antibodies (ASMA) (80%)
  • Anti-nuclear antibodies (ANA) (10%)
34
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Which autoantibodies are associated with type II autoimmune hepatitis?

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Anti-liver/kidney microsomal type I (LKM1) antibodies

35
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What is associated with anti-endomysial antibodies?

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Coeliac disease

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