SSB (La) antibody

SSB (La) antibody

SSB (La) antibody: The SSB (La) antibody test is a blood test that detects human autoantibodies to the nuclear antigen SSB. This test is used to support a diagnosis of Sjogren's syndrome.

SSB (La) antibody: Other Names

Other names for SSB (La) antibody include:

• SSB (La) ELISA test
• Extractable nuclear antigen test
• Antinuclear antibody test

Symptoms Associated with SSB (La) antibody

These symptoms may be diagnosed by, screened for, or associated with SSB (La) antibody:

• Dry eyes
• Difficulty swallowing
• Difficulty speaking
• Joint pain
• Swollen joints
• Swollen cheeks
• One-sided swollen parotid gland in front of ear
• Swollen jaw
• Skin rash
• Dry skin
• Vaginal dryness
• Persistent fatigue

Diseases Associated with SSB (La) antibody

These diseases or medical conditions may be diagnosed by, screened for, or associated with SSB (La) antibody:

• Sjogren's syndrome B

Basic Information: SSB (La) antibody

Disease or Condition count: 0; see list of conditions below. These are the diseases or medical conditions in which the medical test 'SSB (La) antibody' may be involved.

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