Abstracts tagged "ANA and antibodies"

Abstract Number: 1254 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
QI Project: Inpatient Practices in Ordering Fluorescent Anti-Nuclear Antibodies (F-ANA) and ANA Subserologies in a City Hospital in an Underserved Community
Ivan Emil Ramirez de Oleo¹, Beverly Johnson^2,3 and Barbara Mendez-Agrusa⁴, ¹Internal Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, NY, ²Jacobi Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, ³Rheumatology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, ⁴Medicine, Department of Rheumatology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
Background/Purpose: It is important for internists to know how to appropriately and effectively order subspecialty labs. As part of the choosing wisely campaign in 2013,…