Data complete?
Does differential diagnosis include? Additional Tests to Perform
• systemic lupus erythrematosus?
• drug-induced lupus?
• scleroderma?
• peripheral systemic sclerosis?
• Sjogren's syndrome?
• CREST?
• rheumatoid arthritis?
• mixed connective tissue disease?
• other connective tissue disease?
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Purpose: To use the pattern of immunofluorescence shown by antinuclear antibodies to indicate a patient's underlying immune disorder.
Specialty: Immunology/Rheumatology, Clinical Laboratory
Objective: clinical diagnosis, including family history for genetics, imaging studies, laboratory tests, disease progression
ICD-10: K75.4, L93, M32.0, M33.0, M33.1, M33.2, M34, M35.0, M35.1,