ATLANTA -- According to new research findings presented this week at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting, supportive laboratory assays to diagnose lupus, specifically the antinuclear antibody (ANA) test, ...
All laboratory values must be interpreted in light of the patient [ 146]s present status, other correlating laboratory test results, and coexisting illnesses. This chapter briefly describes the major ...
Critically ill patients with systemic lupus erythematosus show reduced ICU survival, driven largely by renal dysfunction, with glucocorticoids potentially mitigating mortality risk.