Medicine – MCQ 143 – Drug induced lupus antibody

Drug induced lupus can be identified by:
A. Anti histone antibodies
B. Double stranded DNA antibodies
C. Antinuclear antibodies
D. Anti SM antibodies

Correct answer : A. Anti histone antibodies

Anti histone antibodies are present in more than 95% individuals with drug induced lupus.

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