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Autoantibodies Flashcards

1
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Adrenal failure -Autoimmune

A

Adrenal cortex

Sensitivity 60-90%

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Coeliac disease

A

GET

Gliadin

Endomysium (IgA)
Sensitivity 70-90%
Specificity High

TTG (IgA) anti-transglutaminase antibodies
Sensitivity 70-90%
Specificity High

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Dressler’s syndrome

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Cardiac muscle

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Goodpasture’s syndrome

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Glomerular BM
Sensitivity High
Specificity High

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5
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Grave’s disease (pregnant)

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TSH receptor

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Haemolytic anaemia-Autoimmune

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Rhesus antigen

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Hepatitis-Autoimmune

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Smooth muscle
Sensitivity 70%
Specificity Low

LKM (liver kidney microsomal antibodies)
Sensitivity Low
Specificity High

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Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

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Islet cells (early)
Sensitivity 90%
Specificity High

GAD (glutamic acid decarboxylase)
Sensitivity Varies
Specificity High

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Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA)

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pANCA
Sensitivity 50%
Specificity Low

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Myasthenia gravis

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Acetylcholine receptor
Sensitivity 80-90%
Specificity High

MUSK

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Ovarian failure-Autoimmune

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Ovary

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Parathyroid failure-Autoimmune

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Parathyroid

Sensitivity 10%

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Pemphigoid

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Skin BM

Sensitivity 90%

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Pemphigus

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Desmosomes
Sensitivity 70%

Desmoglein 3

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15
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Peripheral neuropathy

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Ganglioside (GM1)

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Pernicious anaemia

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Parietal cell
Sensitivity 90%
Specificity Low

Intrinsic factor
Sensitivity 66%
Specificity High

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Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis

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ANA (Antinuclear Antibodies )
Sensitivity 40-70%
Specificity Low

Jo-1
Sensitivity 20%
Specificity High

Jo 1 (histidyl tRNA synthetase) is a member of the amino acyl-tRNA synthetase family of enzymes found in all nucleated cells.

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Primary biliary cirrhosis

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Mitochondria
Sensitivity 100%
Specificity High

19
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Rheumatoid arthritis

A

Rheumatoid factor
Sensitivity 70%
Specificity Low

Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP)

20
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Sjogren’s syndrome

A

ANA
Sensitivity 40-70%
Specificity Low

Ro and La
Sensitivity 40-70%
Specificity Low

21
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Systemic lupus erythematosus

A

ANA
Sensitivity >99%
Specificity Low

dsDNA
Sensitivity 70-90%
Specificity High

Sm
Sensitivity 30%
Specificity High

22
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Systemic sclerosis-diffuse

A

ANA
Sensitivity 60-90%
Specificity Low

Scl-70
Sensitivity 20%
Specificity High

23
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Systemic sclerosis-limited

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ANA
Sensitivity 60-90%
Specificity Low

Centromere

24
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Thrombocytopenia-Autoimmune

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GpIIb/IIIa

25
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Thrombosis/ miscarriage

A

Phospholipid
Specificity low

Cardiolipid

26
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Thyroiditis- Autoimmune/Hashimoto’s

A

Thyroid peroxidase
Sensitivity High
Specificity Low

Antimicrosomal
antithyroglobulin
anti-thyroid pyroxidase

27
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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis

GPA, Wegener’s Granulomatosis

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cANCA (Cytoplasmic antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies)
Sensitivity High
Specificity Moderate

28
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Specificity

A

Measures the proportion of negatives that are correctly identified as such

= True negatives/ All test negatives

29
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Sensitivity

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The proportion of true positives picked up by the test

= True positives/ All test positives

30
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MHC II DR2 only

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Goodpasture syndrome
Hayfever
MS

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MHC II DR3 only

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Graves

32
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MHC II DR2 DR3

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SLE

33
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MHC II DR3 DR4

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DM1

34
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MHC II DR3 DR5

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Hashimoto thyroiditis

35
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MHC II DR4 only

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Rheumatoid arthritis

36
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MHC I A3 only

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Hemochromatosis

37
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MHC II DQ2/DQ8

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Celiac disease

38
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Anti-beta2 glycoprotein

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Antiphospholipid syndrome

39
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Anti-Jo-1, anti-SRP, anti-Mi-2

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Polymyosiitis, dermatomyosiitis

40
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B27

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Reactive arthritis
IBD arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis

41
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MHC II DR5 only

A

Pernicious anaemia

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