Investigation of the dual cascade algorithm in the diagnosis of antinuclear antibodies

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Ecemiş T., Farasat V. T., Dugan Y., Sener A. G., Ece G. T., Dündar P., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF LABORATORY MEDICINE, cilt.43, sa.5, ss.249-255, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1515/labmed-2019-0108
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF LABORATORY MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.249-255
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: antinuclear antibody, diagnosis, indirect immunofluorescence, line immunoassay, LINE IMMUNOASSAY, IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE, AUTOANTIBODIES, ANA, APPROPRIATENESS, GUIDELINES, CRITERIA, UTILITY, REQUEST, PATTERN
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The dual cascade algorithm which involves screening and confirmation of antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) by further reflex testing is widely used in the detection of ANAs. We aimed to investigate this algorithm which is commonly used in many laboratories.