Many different lab tests are used to find changes in your body that can happen with lupus. The results of each test help your doctor get a fuller picture of your health. Because lab tests alone can’t ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Experts will test lupus patients that has not responded to conventional therapies (Simon Dawson/PA) A simple blood test could ...

Lupus anticoagulants (LAs) are a type of antibody produced by the immune system. LAs relate to an immune system disorder known as antiphospholipid syndrome. A blood test can detect their presence.

DEAR DR. GOTT: I'm a woman, 46, with a positive ANA titer. My doctor thinks I have lupus, although I am completely free of any symptoms, including rash and arthritis. What, other than lupus, could ...

Lupus is a disease that primarily affects women – and part of its challenge – besides the complicated symptoms – is its complex diagnosis. Here is everything you need to know.

A simple blood test could revolutionise treatment for lupus patients who do not respond to existing therapies, researchers say. Previous studies have shown that patients with treatment-resistant lupus ...