Although some patients with other types of SLE have antibody to this nuclear antigen, the fact that 95% of patients with drug-induced Lupus have antibody to this particular antigen can be helpful if drug-induced lupus is suspected. The antigen is
a. Smith antigen
b. RNP
c. dsDNA
d. histones
e. none of the above
D
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