Atherosclerosis progression was more than twice as common in younger people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) than in ...

Most people with lupus have antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) in their blood. But a positive ANA test doesn’t always mean lupus. The test can be positive in people with other autoimmune illnesses — ...

97% of people with lupus will test positive for ANA Some blood tests measure levels of proteins that aren’t antibodies such as c-reactive protein and complement levels. The levels of these proteins ...

Sjögren’s antibodies include anti-SS-A (also called anti-Ro) and anti-SS-B (also called anti-La). These antibody levels can ...

Improvement in results on a noninvasive urinary biomarker panel at 3 months among patients with lupus nephritis predicted ... and CEACAM-1. A testing set confirmed the model’s accuracy (AUC ...

So I went to the GP. Luckily, he was reading up on it and he said maybe go do these blood tests. And it turned out I had lupus. When I was about 22, I actually had a stroke, which is caused by the ...

After experiencing hair thinning for over a year, I was diagnosed with incomplete lupus by a rheumatologist. My blood markers were high, but I don't have typical symptoms. My primary care physician ...