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A 52-year-old female presents with diffuse pain in her thighs and shoulders bilaterally, difficulty in rising
from a chair and climbing steps, and a rash with a violaceous color around the orbits and on the knuckles. Antinu- clear antibodies are positive at 1:160. Which of the follow- < cKaH M emaBio-KoHBepcM;l: MYCAH s poH. PV > Chapter 6 DISEASES OF IMMUNITY ยข 37 ing tests is most specific for the diagnosis of this condition?
O (A) Anti-double-stranded DNA antibodies
O (B) Rheumatoid factor latex test
O © Anti-Ul-ribonucleoprotein antibodies
O (D) Antihistone antibodies
O (E) Anti-Jo-I antibodies
E?
from a chair and climbing steps, and a rash with a violaceous color around the orbits and on the knuckles. Antinu- clear antibodies are positive at 1:160. Which of the follow- < cKaH M emaBio-KoHBepcM;l: MYCAH s poH. PV > Chapter 6 DISEASES OF IMMUNITY ยข 37 ing tests is most specific for the diagnosis of this condition?
O (A) Anti-double-stranded DNA antibodies
O (B) Rheumatoid factor latex test
O © Anti-Ul-ribonucleoprotein antibodies
O (D) Antihistone antibodies
O (E) Anti-Jo-I antibodies
E?