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¹Department of Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

Clinics in Chest Medicine

|January 26, 1999

Abstract:

This article discusses the use and interpretation of antinuclear antibody (ANA) testing in connective tissue diseases. Methods of ANA detection are discussed and analyzed in detail as is the role of ANAs in systemic lupus, scleroderma, and polymyositis, connective tissue diseases with prominent pulmonary involvement.

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