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1. A 37 year old female presents with slowly progressive hair loss over the last several months.
She notes occasional scaling and redness in her scalp and on her face. She feels that sun
exposure made her face rash worse. She has mild fatigue, but continues to work. She also notes
that her fingertips turn blue-purple and are painful when exposed to cold.
Lab tests include a C3 serum complement test that is slightly depressed. Urinalysis, serum
creatinine, and CBC are normal. Tests for antibodies to nuclear antigens (ANA) and antidsDNA are ordered. What does the ANA test show?
(a) Positive ANA, Speckled pattern
(b) Positive ANA, Homogenous pattern
(c) Positive ANA, Nuclear membrane
pattern
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