A member asked:

My lab testing for primary sjogrens (ssa, ssb) came back as not applicable. is this the same as negative? the ana test said negative. i'm confused

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Not applicable: Sometimes, depending on the lab, the whole panel including SSA, SSB is not run, being conditional on a positive ANA. It sounds like this was the case in your case. Hope it helps.

Answered 1/18/2017

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