Drug-induced lupus antibodies are found in –
Correct Answer: Anti-histone antibody
Description: Drug-induced lupus erythematosus
A lupus like syndrome may develop in patients receiving a variety of drugs,
Procainamide and hydralazine are the most common offenders,
Most patients do not have symptoms of lupus erythematosus.
Anti-ds DNA antibody is rare
There is an extremely high frequency of antihistone antibodies.
Although multiple organs may be affected by renal and CNS involvement, usually does not occur.
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