Special topics 1.3 Systemic (SLE) Flashcards
Anti-CCP
a. Systemic lupus erythematosus
b. Rheumatoid arthritis
c. Granulomatosis with polyangitis
b
Antineutropil cytoplasmic antibodies
a. Systemic lupus erythematosus
b. Rheumatoid arthritis
c. Granulomatosis with polyangitis
c
In Systemic Lupus Erythematosus:
The rash of this is characterized as?
Butterfly rash
In Systemic Lupus Erythematosus:
Most common manifestation?
Arthritis
In Systemic Lupus Erythematosus:
Primarily affects _______________ aged between _______
Females
20-60 yrs
In Systemic Lupus Erythematosus:
Predisposition:
HLA DRA_ genes
HLA DRA_ genes
2 and 3
Lab Dx for SLE:
__ cell which characterized as neutrophil with ingested LE body
Le
Le cells can be detected by what test?
Mashed clot test
SLE Lab Dx:
SLE may have :
- Hypocoomplementemia
- Hypergammaglobulinemia
T or F
T
Lab Dx. for SLE:
Fluorescent Anti nuclear Ab test can be used
T or F
T
Lab Dx. for SLE:
Gold standard?
Indirect immunofluorescent test
