2007-03-09 15:04:42 · 3 answers · asked by ulu2011 2 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Infectious Diseases
My 6y/o daughter just had that done. All I know is it was positive and we are now on our way to a children's hospital to see a specialist. I was told it had to do with autoimmune diseases, such as lupus, etc...
2007-03-09 15:07:48 · answer #1 · answered by punkin_eater26 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
ana is antinuclear anitbody. A titer is to determine the level of antibody if present. they anibody is againt the hosts own cells. It is commonly used as a starting point to test for lupus and some other autoimmune diseases.
2007-03-09 15:08:10 · answer #2 · answered by ALM 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Please check out web md. Also type ana titer into address bar .Antinuclear antibody test blood test lupus... Hope this helps
2007-03-09 15:12:52 · answer #3 · answered by crickettmc2001 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋