Arthritis and antinuclear antibodies (ANA) with inherited deficiency of the sixth component of complement (C6).
- 1 May 1986
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Elsevier in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
- Vol. 45 (5) , 431-434
- https://doi.org/10.1136/ard.45.5.431
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.Keywords
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