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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2021; 27(29): 4890-4899
Published online Aug 7, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i29.4890
Published online Aug 7, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i29.4890
Figure 1 Prevalence of positivity for other antibodies, among participants with negative (left) or positive (right) anti-mitochondrial antibodies.
Case/control status was defined by liver biopsy. AMAs: Anti-mitochondrial antibodies; ANAs: Anti-nuclear antibodies; ASMAs: Anti-smooth muscle antibodies; IgG: Positive immunoglobulin G, defined as a plasma concentration greater than the upper limit of the reference value; IgM: Positive immunoglobulin M, defined as a plasma concentration greater than the upper limit of the reference value.
- Citation: Guatibonza-García V, Gaete PV, Pérez-Londoño A, Puerto-Baracaldo DK, Gutiérrez-Romero SA, Mendivil CO, Tapias M. Poor performance of anti-mitochondrial antibodies for the diagnosis of primary biliary cholangitis in female Colombian patients: A single-center study. World J Gastroenterol 2021; 27(29): 4890-4899
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v27/i29/4890.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v27.i29.4890