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ANA IFT (HEp2 cells)
Aliases: Antinuclear Antibody, ANA
Group: Autoimmune
Description:
Antibodies are proteins that the immune system produces to fight foreign substances, such as viruses and bacteria. An antinuclear antibody, on the other hand, attacks healthy cells in the body. It is called antinuclear because it targets the nucleus of cells. A positive result could indicate an autoimmune condition.