Anti Scl-70 Antibody

Scleroderma (autoimmune)

Sample: Serum

Schedule: Daily

Units:

Range: Negative

Remarks: Scl-70 antibodies belong to the group of ENA (Extractable Nuclear Antibodies), that is antibodies that can not be detected with the IF method. Scl-70 are considered highly diagnostic and specific for scleroderma (20-60% positive) and are seen in 25% of progressive systemic sclerosis (PSS). When scleroderma patients are divided into those with the milder CREST Syndrome variant and the more severe diffuse form (PSS), Scl-70 antibodies is more prevalent (>70%) in patients with severe diffuse form of scleroderma (called CREST Syndrome) compared to the milder disease (PSS) group.



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The laboratory was established in Nicosia, Cyprus, in 1988 under the name XHMEIO ROUDA, and specializing in both routine and special medical laboratory tests such as HPLC, Immunofluorescence, Hormones, Cancer Markers... more..