Scl-70 (SCLERODERMA) ANTIBODY

Scl-70 antibodies are considered to be specific for Scleroderma and are found in nearly 60% of these patients. They are more common in patients with extensive cutaneous involvement and Interstitial pulmonary fibrosis and their presence is a poor prognostic indicator.

  • Pre-test Information:

    No special preparation required

  • Report Delivery:

    Sample by Tue / Fri 9 am; Report Same day

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