A positive ANA result at any level is consistent with the diagnosis of systemic rheumatic disease, but a result > or =3.0 U is more strongly associated with systemic rheumatic disease than a weakly-positive result. Positive ANA results >3.0 U are associated with the presence of detectable autoantibodies to specific nuclear antigens.
The Paroxysmal Disorders: Insights into the controversy of medical diagnosis and terminologies. Neppe, V. M. with Blumer D. The paroxysmal disorders: insights into the controversy of medical diagnosis and terminologies. (8 parts).
Paroxetine is an antidepressant medication that works in the brain. It is approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), social anxiety disorder (social phobia), panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).