Which of the Following Test Results Would Not Be Associated

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following test results would not be associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) ?

• A) Decreased level of anti-DNA antibodies
• B) Decreased level of total complement
• C) Increased level of antinuclear antibodies
• D) Increased level of rheumatoid factor

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