Can we use sputum to identify progression to RA in at-risk individuals?
Sputum anti-CCP-IgA anti-CCP-IgG & RF-IgM positivity = 4-fold increase risk of classified RA in IgG CCP+ at-risk individuals.
Sens 67% Spe 80%
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Abs #0533 #ACR22 #ACRBest @Rheumnow https://t.co/CxDjanjBKT
Links:
Sputum RA-Associated Autoantibodies Independently Associate with Future Develop…
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12-11-2022


