Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Rnp high 3.3, ana neg. have auto. thyroid. can that cause + rnp? rheumy says it was false + but never rechecked rnp. am i looking at mctd? scared!
A doctor has provided 1 answer
There are: There are certain criteria that have to been met to labeled with mctd. An ANA should be positive when a rnp is positive and when not, this is a sign that it is probably a false positive.
Answered 6/10/2014
5.1k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
What could a negative ANA and positive RNP antibodies mean? I have a history of chronic rheumatological symptoms, but my dr is not convinced its MCTD.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Two years ago I had a postive ana. Recently I had a comprehensive ANA panel done and by rnp antibodies were 4.4. Could this be sle or mctd?
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Anti centromere b antibodies mine were 0.2 out of 0.0-0.9. My rnp was 1.8 out 0.0-0.9. Should i be concerned that I have mctd? The rest of ANA normal
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Prime doc says positive rnp, rheumy says negative ana, and false positive for mctd. No symptoms but hashimotos. Does this sound conclusive?
My rnp anti bodies was 1.8 and range the is 0.0-0.9. The rest of my ANA was neg. Besides anti centromere b was 0.2 range is 0.0-0.9. No mctd hopefuly?
SM/RNP 4.3, Positive ANA, Positive ENA, ANA Titer 1:1280 Speckled, Cytoplasmic Positive but low titer 1:40. Always high SED Rate and C-Reactive Protein when I am in hospital. Could this be MCTD?
Sm/rnp antibody- ANA choice- positive, speckled/titer: 1:1280; sm & rnp (done alone) negative; sm/rnp antibody (together?) positive 3.0 guessing mctd?
Positive ana positive rnp low positive ccp positive dsdna can you tell me if this means lupus or mctd?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
