Most people with lupus have antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) in their blood. But a positive ANA test doesn’t always mean lupus. The test can be positive in people with other autoimmune illnesses — ...

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Objective Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is a cornerstone therapy for SLE, reducing flares, organ damage and mortality. However, ...

This test had 86% accuracy for distinguishing active lupus nephritis from all other lupus patients. Utilizing the ALCAM biomarkers discovered by Mohan, Richard Willson, Huffington-Woestemeyer ...

Renal function testing is underused to diagnose and manage lupus nephritis. Appropriate testing may help reduce disease progression and the associated worsening of outcomes. Investigators analysed ...

Uniquely identified ~25% of the SLE patients who would otherwise be missed by conventional markers Demonstrated superior diagnostic accuracy compared with conventional testing, supporting earlier, ...

Screening for cognitive impairment among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can be challenging; however, some shorter assessments have shown promise for use in the clinical setting.

ImmunArray, a molecular diagnostic company operating in Richmond and Rehovot, Israel, is making a name for itself in detecting disease and brain injury. In October the company rolled out a blood test ...

Lupus is an autoimmune disease that currently doesn’t have a cure. Even if genetic abnormalities are present, research shows they’re normally not enough to cause lupus. Instead, environmental factors ...

If you live in the United States, odds are high that a tiny passenger rides in your blood. By adulthood, more than 94 percent of people carry Epstein-Barr virus, or EBV, a germ that often spreads ...

A healthy, anti-inflammatory diet is crucial in lupus management, according to rheumatologist Dr. Anishka Rolle, who explored ...