Autoimmunity

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what is not an organ specific form of autoimmunity?
systemic rheumatic diseases (systemic lupus erythematosus)
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what are antinuclear antibodies?
autoantibodies that bind to the nucleus which increase with age
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what is not indicative of speckled patterns in anti-DNA testing?
nucleoli stain completely
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what is not indicative of nucleolar patterns in anti-DNA testing?
interphase cells have staining in nucleoli and mitochondria
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what is not indicative of homogenous patterns in anti-DNA testing?
in metaphase there is complete staining of the chromosomal area
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what is not indicative of centromere patterns in anti-DNA testing?
in metaphase mitotic cells, there is complete staining outside of the chromosomal area
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what is not indicative of **-A/RO (HEp-2000 only) patterns in anti-DNA testing?
non-hypoexpressing cells may not stain
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what is false about anti-ENA tests to confirm nucleolar pattern?
Anti-JO-1 = dermomyositis
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what is false about anti-ENA tests to confirm speckled pattern?
Anti-dsDNA = polymyositis
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what is not a test for Systemic sclerosis?
SRP
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what is not a test for polymyosis?
RNP
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what is not a test for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus?
RO-52
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what is the test for dermomyositis?
RO-52
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What is not a test for Sjogren's?
SM
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