II. Causes: Negative
- Normal
III. Causes: Positive (percentage refers to sensitivity)
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (40%)
- Associated with photosensitive skin rash
- Associated with pulmonary disease
- Associated with Lymphopenia
- Sjogren's Syndrome (75%)
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca Syndrome
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (10%)
- Systemic Sclerosis (5%)
- Drug Induced Lupus Erythematosus (<5%)
- Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (<5%)
IV. Associated Conditions
- Associated with neonatal complications (Anti-SS-A crosses the placenta)
V. References
- Gladman in Klippel (1997) Rheumatic Diseases p. 255-6
- Peng in Ruddy (2001) Kelley's Rheumatology, p. 161-72
- Callegari (1995) Postgrad Med, 97(4):65-74 [PubMed]
- Lane (2002) Am Fam Physician 65(6):1073-80 [PubMed]
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| Concepts | Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein (T116) , Immunologic Factor (T129) |
| MSH | C035356 |
| SnomedCT | 44212003 |
| LNC | LP39751-0, MTHU024997 |
| English | Ro antibodies, SS-A antibodies, Sjogren's syndrome - A ab, Sjogren's syndrome - A antibody, SS-A - Sjögren's syndrome - A antibody, Sjögren's syndrome - A antibody, SS-A - Sjogren's syndr - A ab, SS-A - Sjogren's syndrome - A antibody, ro antibody, ro antibodies, anti ro antibody, antibodies ro, antibodies ss, SS A antibodies, Sjogrens syndrome-A extractable nuclear Ab, Sjogrens syndrome-A extractable nuclear Antibody, Ss-A Antibodies, Anti RO antibody, Anti SS-A antibody, Ro antibody, Anti SS-A antibody (substance) |
| Spanish | anticuerpo anti RO, anticuerpo anti SS - A (sustancia), anticuerpo anti SS - A |
