Feasibility of Indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) alone as a screening method for antinuclear antibody in connective diseases in India's sub-Himalayan region

Feasibility of Indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) alone as a screening method for antinuclear antibody in connective diseases in India's sub-Himalayan region

Background: For the management of connective tissue disorders (CTDs), antinuclear antibody (ANA) testing is essential, both from diagnostic and prognostic points of view. Usually, patterns obtained by ANA-IIF testing correlates to specific autoantibodies as obtained from the test for ENA (by LIA/ELI...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Deepjyoti Kalita, U Sashi Rekha, Anusha K Raj, Putul Mahanta, Pratima Gupta, Sangeeta Deka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Subjects:
ana screening
ana-iif
ena
extractable nuclear antigen
ifa pattern
immunoblot
nuclear homogenous
speckled
Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2022;volume=65;issue=4;spage=873;epage=878;aulast=Kalita

Internet

http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2022;volume=65;issue=4;spage=873;epage=878;aulast=Kalita

Similar Items