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Is the anti-dsdna value of 43.2 u/ml a high percent for lupus? what are the measurement paraments( in u/ml) to determine positive lupus?thank u
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See below: Without knowing the laboratory references parameters for this test as each lab sets there own normal values, it is difficult to answer this question.
Answered 11/15/2015
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See details: In most labs a positive dna is greater than 10. Positive is positive, the degree of positivity does not matter.
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