Anti PM/Scl
Sample: Serum
Schedule: Two Weeks
Units: IU/mL
Status: UK Lab
Range: Negative
Remarks: Autoimmune myositis is an inflammatory disease characterised by chronic inflammation of striated muscle and sometimes of the skin ((polymyositis and dermatomyositis respectively). Autoantibodies associated with Myositis are that to nuclear and/or cytoplasmic antigens: Anti Jo-1, Anti Ku, Anti Mi-2, Anti U1-RNP, AntiPM/Scl, Anti-(SS-A), anticentromere, antimitochondrial and others.
Myositis Panel: Anti Ku, Anti U1-RNP, Anti U2-RNP, Anti PM/Scl
