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i have positive anti etar antibodies could this be causing my dysautonomia symptoms with faulty vasoconstriction?

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Dr. John Goldman
Dr. John Goldman answered
Rheumatology 55 years experience
Possibly but: The ETAR assay is designed to detect antibodies that form against endothelin receptor type A (anti-ETAR), a G protein-coupled receptor. anti-ETAR antibodies can be useful to evaluate the risk of allograft loss. It is not apparent that it is related to dysautonomia.
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