Basic Information
Joint Pain & Connective Tissue Disorders
Test for confirmation of CTD & Autoimmune Disorders
Arthritis (Joint Pains) presents as swelling, pain, stiffness and decreased range of motion in joints. Symptoms may be mild to severe and may stay for years. Severe arthritis can result in chronic pain, inability to do even daily activities. There are more than 100 types of arthritis and related conditions. It is most common among women and old age. Arthritis can cause permanent joint changes such as knobby finger joints. Some types of arthritis also affect the heart, eyes, lungs, kidneys and skin as well.
1 CBC with ESR 1 Rheumatoid Factor 1 Calcium
1 Bl. Glucose 1 Anti CCP 1 Phosphorus
1 ASO 1 ANA-Elisa
1 Vitamin D 1 ANA-IIF 1 ANA/ENA Profile (LIA-17 Antigens)
1 Uric Acid 1 CRP 1 Alk. Phosphatase 1 PTH 1 HLA B27-PCR
Autoimmune Disease & Relevant Antigens
Lupus erythematosus neonatal SLE - Drug Induced Sjogren's syndrome Systemic Scierosis (SSc) SSc - Diffuse & Limited forms Dermatomyositis Adult/ Juvenile Idiopathic Inflammatory myopathy Myosis (Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, Idiopathic) Polymyositis / SSc overlap syndrome Mixed connective tissue disease Primary biliary cirrhosis & other chronic liver diseases RA dsDNA, Histones, Ku, PCNA, Ro-52, Nucleosomes, Ribosomal Protein, Sm, SS-A native, SS-B SS-A native, SS-B Histones SS-a native (60kDa), SS-B, Ro-52 recombinant AMA-M2, Ku, Ro-52 recombinant, Sci-70 Sci-70, Centromere A Mi-2 Ro-52 recombinant Ku, Jo-1, Mi-2
PM-Sci100 RNP/Sm AMA-M2, Centomere B
Histones
Women 1 in 12 1 in 28 1 in 42 1 in 100 1 in 111 1 in 125 1 in 200 1 in 1000
Risk Over all risk Rheumatoid Arthritis Polymyalgia Rheumatica Giant Cell Arteritis Lupus Sjogrens Syndrome Psoriatic Arthritis Ankylosing Spondylitis