rheumatology antibodies . Flashcards

1
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what is an autoantibody

A

antibodies generated by the immune system against the bodys own proteins

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2
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what sort of condition is autoantibody production indicatve of

A

seropositive rheumatological conditions

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3
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what condition is anti -CCP indicative of

A

RA

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4
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what coindition is ANA (anti-nuclear antibody) indicative of

A

SLE
Sjrogens
systemic sclerosis
autoimmune liver disease
MCTD

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5
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what condition is dsDNA (anti-double stranded DNA antibody) indicative of

A

SLE

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6
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what condition is Anti-Sm indicative of

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SLE

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7
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what condition is anti-Ro indicative of

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SLE, sjrogens

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8
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what condition is anti-La indicative of

A

sjrogens

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9
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what condition is anti-centromere antibody indicative of

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systemic sclerosis (limited)

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10
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what condition is anti-Scl-70 anntibody indicative of

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diffuse systemic sclerosis

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11
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what condition is anti -RNP indicative of

A

SLE
MCTD

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12
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what condition is anti-cardiolipin antibody indicative of

A

antiphospholipid syndrome

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13
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what condtion is lupus anti-coagulant indicative of

A

anti-phospholipid syndrome

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14
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what condition is ANCA (anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody) indicative of

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small cell vasculitis

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