A 40-year-old diabetic female presented with complaints of fatigue, abdominal distension, pruritis, anorexia, myalgia and skin rashes. On examination, icterus, hepatosplenomegaly and ascites were noted. Lab finidngs – elevated SGOT/SGPT levels, IgG levels and ANA titres, hypoalbuminemia, prolonged PT, normocytic normochromic coombs positive hemolytic anemia. A liver biopsy was conducted and HPE examination was done. All of the following antibodies are seen in the above condition except: –
A 40-year-old diabetic female presented with complaints of fatigue, abdominal distension, pruritis, anorexia, myalgia and skin rashes. On examination, icterus, hepatosplenomegaly and ascites were noted. Lab finidngs – elevated SGOT/SGPT levels, IgG levels and ANA titres, hypoalbuminemia, prolonged PT, normocytic normochromic coombs positive hemolytic anemia. A liver biopsy was conducted and HPE examination was done. All of the following antibodies are seen in the above condition except: –
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A 40-year-old diabetic female presented with complaints of fatigue, abdominal distension, pruritis, anorexia, myalgia and skin rashes. On examination, icterus, hepatosplenomegaly and ascites were noted. Lab finidngs - elevated SGOT/SGPT levels, IgG levels and ANA titres, hypoalbuminemia, prolonged PT, normocytic normochromic coombs positive hemolytic anemia. A liver biopsy was conducted and HPE examination was done. All of the following antibodies are seen in the above condition except: -
✓ Correct Answer: B. Anti-LKM 2 Ab
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