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This test is particularly useful when diagnosing a person with symptoms of SLE, an illness that affects many body organs and tissues.

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How does the antinuclear antibody test show up in Raynaud's disease?

The antinuclear antibody test of blood is usually negative in Raynaud's disease


What is FANA test?

fluorescent antinuclear antibody test, a test for antinuclear antibody components; used, in particular, for the diagnosis of collagen-vascular diseases.


How is the antinuclear antibody test prepared?

The antinuclear antibody test is done by adding a person's serum to commercial cells mounted on a microscope slide. If antinuclear antibodies are in the serum, they bind to the nuclei of cells on the slide.


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What is antinuclear antibody direct positive a?

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What is added to the serum in the antinuclear antibody test?

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