Table 4

 Associations of the antibody assays (titres) with a history of lupus nephritis

Antibody assayp Value
ANA, antinuclear antibodies; anti-dsDNA, anti-double-stranded DNA; RIA, radioimmunoassay.
Anti-telomere0.005
Anti-dsDNA (Shield)0.029
Anti-dsDNA (Inova)0.024
RIA0.006
Chrithidia luciliae 0.049
ANA0.999