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What does ANA report decet
Kindly let me know what are various factors which is described in ANA test. Mean to say does it tells functions of all organs or it only tells about that what type of arthrits does a person is suffering.
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Dr. K Shanmuganandan
Rheumatologist
34 yrs exp
Chennai
ANA neither tells functions of organs nor type of arthritis
There are many conditions WHERE ANA.is positive
In fact 5 % of normal people are ANA positive
ANA is usually positive in systemic connective tissue disease including systemic lupus erythematosus
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