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==Overview==
==Overview==
An elevated/reduced concentration of serum/blood/urinary/CSF/other [lab test] is diagnostic of [disease name].
*Laboratory findings suggestive of undifferentiated connective tissue disease include [[Leukopenia]], [[Antinuclear antibodies]], anti DNA antibodies, anti Ro/SSA antibodies and anti-RNP antibodies
 
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Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of [disease name] include [abnormal test 1], [abnormal test 2], and [abnormal test 3].
 
OR
 
[Test] is usually normal for patients with [disease name].
 
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Some patients with [disease name] may have elevated/reduced concentration of [test], which is usually suggestive of [progression/complication].
 
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There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with [disease name].


==Laboratory Findings==
==Laboratory Findings==
*Laboratory findings suggestive of undifferentiated connective tissue disease include:<ref name="pmid9694051">{{cite journal |vauthors=Danieli MG, Fraticelli P, Salvi A, Gabrielli A, Danieli G |title=Undifferentiated connective tissue disease: natural history and evolution into definite CTD assessed in 84 patients initially diagnosed as early UCTD |journal=Clin. Rheumatol. |volume=17 |issue=3 |pages=195–201 |date=1998 |pmid=9694051 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid17110308">{{cite journal |vauthors=Mosca M, Tani C, Neri C, Baldini C, Bombardieri S |title=Undifferentiated connective tissue diseases (UCTD) |journal=Autoimmun Rev |volume=6 |issue=1 |pages=1–4 |date=November 2006 |pmid=17110308 |doi=10.1016/j.autrev.2006.03.004 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid12846049">{{cite journal |vauthors=Bodolay E, Csiki Z, Szekanecz Z, Ben T, Kiss E, Zeher M, Szücs G, Dankó K, Szegedi G |title=Five-year follow-up of 665 Hungarian patients with undifferentiated connective tissue disease (UCTD) |journal=Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. |volume=21 |issue=3 |pages=313–20 |date=2003 |pmid=12846049 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid18328157">{{cite journal |vauthors=Ceribelli A, Cavazzana I, Franceschini F, Quinzanini M, Rizzini FL, Cattaneo R |title=Isotype switching and titer variation of anti-Ro/SSA antibodies over time in 100 patients with undifferentiated connective tissue disease (UCTD) |journal=Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. |volume=26 |issue=1 |pages=117–20 |date=2008 |pmid=18328157 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid9694051">{{cite journal |vauthors=Danieli MG, Fraticelli P, Salvi A, Gabrielli A, Danieli G |title=Undifferentiated connective tissue disease: natural history and evolution into definite CTD assessed in 84 patients initially diagnosed as early UCTD |journal=Clin. Rheumatol. |volume=17 |issue=3 |pages=195–201 |date=1998 |pmid=9694051 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid24518855">{{cite journal |vauthors=Mosca M, Tani C, Vagnani S, Carli L, Bombardieri S |title=The diagnosis and classification of undifferentiated connective tissue diseases |journal=J. Autoimmun. |volume=48-49 |issue= |pages=50–2 |date=2014 |pmid=24518855 |doi=10.1016/j.jaut.2014.01.019 |url=}}</ref>
*Laboratory findings suggestive of undifferentiated connective tissue disease include:<ref name="pmid9694051">{{cite journal |vauthors=Danieli MG, Fraticelli P, Salvi A, Gabrielli A, Danieli G |title=Undifferentiated connective tissue disease: natural history and evolution into definite CTD assessed in 84 patients initially diagnosed as early UCTD |journal=Clin. Rheumatol. |volume=17 |issue=3 |pages=195–201 |date=1998 |pmid=9694051 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid17110308">{{cite journal |vauthors=Mosca M, Tani C, Neri C, Baldini C, Bombardieri S |title=Undifferentiated connective tissue diseases (UCTD) |journal=Autoimmun Rev |volume=6 |issue=1 |pages=1–4 |date=November 2006 |pmid=17110308 |doi=10.1016/j.autrev.2006.03.004 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid12846049">{{cite journal |vauthors=Bodolay E, Csiki Z, Szekanecz Z, Ben T, Kiss E, Zeher M, Szücs G, Dankó K, Szegedi G |title=Five-year follow-up of 665 Hungarian patients with undifferentiated connective tissue disease (UCTD) |journal=Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. |volume=21 |issue=3 |pages=313–20 |date=2003 |pmid=12846049 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid18328157">{{cite journal |vauthors=Ceribelli A, Cavazzana I, Franceschini F, Quinzanini M, Rizzini FL, Cattaneo R |title=Isotype switching and titer variation of anti-Ro/SSA antibodies over time in 100 patients with undifferentiated connective tissue disease (UCTD) |journal=Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. |volume=26 |issue=1 |pages=117–20 |date=2008 |pmid=18328157 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid24518855">{{cite journal |vauthors=Mosca M, Tani C, Vagnani S, Carli L, Bombardieri S |title=The diagnosis and classification of undifferentiated connective tissue diseases |journal=J. Autoimmun. |volume=48-49 |issue= |pages=50–2 |date=2014 |pmid=24518855 |doi=10.1016/j.jaut.2014.01.019 |url=}}</ref>
**[[Leukopenia]]
**[[Leukopenia]]
**[[Antinuclear antibodies]]
**[[Antinuclear antibodies]]

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Overview

  • Laboratory findings suggestive of undifferentiated connective tissue disease include Leukopenia, Antinuclear antibodies, anti DNA antibodies, anti Ro/SSA antibodies and anti-RNP antibodies

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  1. ↑ Danieli MG, Fraticelli P, Salvi A, Gabrielli A, Danieli G (1998). "Undifferentiated connective tissue disease: natural history and evolution into definite CTD assessed in 84 patients initially diagnosed as early UCTD". Clin. Rheumatol. 17 (3): 195–201. PMID 9694051.
  2. ↑ Mosca M, Tani C, Neri C, Baldini C, Bombardieri S (November 2006). "Undifferentiated connective tissue diseases (UCTD)". Autoimmun Rev. 6 (1): 1–4. doi:10.1016/j.autrev.2006.03.004. PMID 17110308.
  3. ↑ Bodolay E, Csiki Z, Szekanecz Z, Ben T, Kiss E, Zeher M, Szücs G, Dankó K, Szegedi G (2003). "Five-year follow-up of 665 Hungarian patients with undifferentiated connective tissue disease (UCTD)". Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. 21 (3): 313–20. PMID 12846049.
  4. ↑ Ceribelli A, Cavazzana I, Franceschini F, Quinzanini M, Rizzini FL, Cattaneo R (2008). "Isotype switching and titer variation of anti-Ro/SSA antibodies over time in 100 patients with undifferentiated connective tissue disease (UCTD)". Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. 26 (1): 117–20. PMID 18328157.
  5. ↑ Mosca M, Tani C, Vagnani S, Carli L, Bombardieri S (2014). "The diagnosis and classification of undifferentiated connective tissue diseases". J. Autoimmun. 48-49: 50–2. doi:10.1016/j.jaut.2014.01.019. PMID 24518855.

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