Estimate of the Prevalence of Anti-Gastric Parietal Cell Autoantibodies in Healthy Individuals Is Method Dependent.

Conclusions: A great discrepancy in APCA prevalence detected by different methods in this cohort was apparent. Thus, the results on APCA prevalence in healthy individuals are likely method-dependent.
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Source: American Journal of Clinical Pathology - July 10, 2018 Category: Pathology Authors: Bagnasco M, Saverino D, Pupo F, Marchiano M, Alessio MG, Schlumberger W, Antico A, Pesce G, Bizzaro N Tags: Am J Clin Pathol Source Type: research