The Anti-Smith Antibody in Lupus
Offered By: Connected Rheumatology via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the significance of the anti-Smith antibody in lupus diagnosis through this informative 14-minute video. Learn about the basics of this crucial blood test, including its definition, origin of the name, when it's typically ordered, and how to interpret the results. Gain insights on using your anti-Sm antibody test to better understand your specific lupus condition. Discover tips for preparing for your rheumatology appointment and access a free Productive Rheumatology Appointment Guide. Enhance your knowledge of lupus diagnostics to engage more effectively with your healthcare provider.
Syllabus
Intro
The Productive Rheumatology Appointment Guide - it's FREE!
What is the Anti-Smith anti-Sm antibody?
Why do we call it "Anti-Smith?"
When do we check it?
How do we interpret the anti-Sm antibody?
How to use your anti-Sm to learn about YOUR lupus
Taught by
Connected Rheumatology
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