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Low prevalence of anti-SSA (anti-Ro) and anti-SSB (anti-La) autoantibodies in female patients with rheumatoid arthritis with a wish to conceive.

Hieronymus T W SmeeleMarco W J SchreursNathalie Costedoat-ChalumeauJerome M J CornetteRadboud J E M Dolhain
Published in: RMD open (2021)
Anti-SSA and anti-SSB have a low prevalence in patients with RA who wish to conceive. Especially for RF-negative patients, the current advise to test for anti-SSA and anti-SSB should be reconsidered.
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