ANCA-IIF: Still the screening method of choice
Systemic vasculitides are a group of inflammatory idiopathic clinical syndromes usually classified by the size of the vessels being affected. Among them, the small vessels vasculitides show clear associations with the presence in the patients sera of antibodies directed against cytoplasmic antigens of neutrophils (ANCA). Thus, circulating antibodies against neutrophil cytoplasm is the most characteristic […]