The association between antinuclear antibody and response to rituximab treatment in adult patients with primary immune thrombocytopenia.

Conclusion: ITP patients with positive ANA test were likely to achieve a better initial response to rituximab treatment, while their long-term outcome was unfavorable. Therefore, ANA test could be useful for predicting rituximab response in ITP. PMID: 32167032 [PubMed - in process]
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