ANA screen — lab reference
Some search terms matchedA positive ANA requires titer, pattern, symptoms, and disease-specific antibody interpretation.
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What’s searchable?Rheumatoid factor — lab reference
Some search terms matchedAssay-specific and nonspecific. Ask your clinician to read this result with symptoms and anti-CCP.
Anti-CCP — lab reference
Some search terms matchedAssay-specific; higher values may carry greater specificity.
Immunoglobulin G (IgG) — lab reference
Some search terms matchedAge and assay-specific. Ask your clinician to consider subclasses or electrophoresis when indicated.
Immunoglobulin A (IgA) — lab reference
Some search terms matchedAge and assay-specific. Important when interpreting IgA-based celiac testing.
Immunoglobulin M (IgM) — lab reference
Some search terms matchedAge and assay-specific.
Prothrombin time (PT) — lab reference
Some search terms matchedReagent-specific. Ask your clinician to read this result with INR, liver function, vitamin K, and anticoagulants.
INR — lab reference
Some search terms matchedNormal range only. Warfarin therapeutic targets are indication-specific.
Activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) — lab reference
Some search terms matchedReagent-specific. Heparin monitoring may use different targets or anti-Xa.
D-dimer — lab reference
Some search terms matchedAge-adjusted and assay-specific diagnostic strategies may apply. Not a stand-alone thrombosis diagnosis.
Thrombin time — lab reference
Some search terms matchedReagent-specific; affected by heparin, direct thrombin inhibitors, and fibrinogen abnormalities.
Urine protein/creatinine ratio — lab reference
Some search terms matchedAsk your clinician to use laboratory and indication-specific thresholds; consider timed collection when needed.
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