Sm Antibody
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Sm Antibody
Quest Diagnostics
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BiomarkersQuest Diagnostics biomarkers
- Sm (Smith) Antibody An autoantibody highly specific for lupus, though present in only a portion of people with the disease.
$21.49
Description
This test is crucial for diagnosing systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a condition that affects the immune system. The Sm Antibody is highly specific to SLE and is found in about 15% of people with this condition. It's particularly common in young African-American women with SLE.
What patients is this test right for?
This test is particularly important for individuals suspected of having systemic lupus erythematosus, especially if they show symptoms of the condition or belong to high-risk groups.
Included biomarkers
Biomarkers
- Sm (Smith) Antibody An autoantibody highly specific for lupus, though present in only a portion of people with the disease.
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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