a**s 发帖数: 177 | 1 年检发现ANA 指标positive, very nervous |
c***m 发帖数: 302 | 2 how positive it is and false positive is also possible, double check. |
yf 发帖数: 272 | 3 What is the titer? ANA is very nonspecific. Only if the titer is higer than
1:320, will you have to worry about. |
x********n 发帖数: 108 | 4 It doesn't make sense to include ANA in annual screening test. It can just
cause anxiety and repitition of test when it turns out to be positive but
usually with low yield of identify lupus or something in the patient,
especially it is low titer. Only with suspicion of that kind of diseases
should the doctor order this kind of test.
I can understand your nervousness, for I will be the same if I get a
positive test. So maybe you would like to get repetition of the test.
Hopefully the 2nd test wil |
l******u 发帖数: 152 | 5 My attending doctor said it was a cheap study. |