The ACA test helps diagnose scleroderma, particularly the limited form
A positive ACA test can indicate a higher risk for:
The test is performed using a blood sample, typically obtained via a Frequently Asked Questions
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Anti Centromere Ab
Anti-Centromere Antibody (ACA) Screening Test
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The Anti-Centromere Antibody (ACA) test is a blood test that detects the presence of antibodies against centromere proteins. These antibodies are often associated with autoimmune diseases like Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma), especially the limited form (also known as CREST Syndrome). The test can help diagnose and monitor patients with these conditions.
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