#112 ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) Test: 5 Pearls Segment
#112 ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) Test: 5 Pearls Segment  
Podcast: Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast
Published On: Wed Oct 05 2022
Description: Is a positive ANA always significant? What does the titer mean? Is the pattern of the ANA helpful? What patient histories should you not get an ANA for and which aspects of the history would raise suspicion for autoimmunity? How can you use the physical exam to assess likelihood of autoimmune disease? What is the ddx for a positive ANA?Whiteboard animation video on YouTubeShow notes, Transcript and ReferencesGet CME-MOC credit with ACPSponsor: Visit www.medmastery.com/coreim for 15% off on all subscriptions. Discount code: “COREIM”Timestamps:01:37 Pearl 103:54 Pearl 213:53 Pearl 318:07 Pearl 429:30 Pearl 5Tags: IM Core, CoreIM, autoimmune, joint disease, titers, Raynaud's, lupus, RheumatologyFind the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840Our Sponsors:* Check out Branch Basics and use my code branchbasics.com/COREIM for a great deal: https://branchbasics.com* Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com* Check out Quince for high-quality clothes with affordable pricing and use code quince.com/coreim Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy