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Case Reports
. 1986 May;45(5):431-4.
doi: 10.1136/ard.45.5.431.

Arthritis and antinuclear antibodies (ANA) with inherited deficiency of the sixth component of complement (C6)

E Reinitz, M Lawrence, B Diamond, H Keiser, C Alper
Case Reports

Arthritis and antinuclear antibodies (ANA) with inherited deficiency of the sixth component of complement (C6)

E Reinitz et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 1986 May.

Abstract

We report here the case of a woman with joint pains found to have antinuclear antibodies and undetectable serum haemolytic complement. Investigation of her and her family members showed an inherited deficiency of C6.

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