Serum autoantibody titres in patients with TB before and after anti-TB treatment
| Anti-Scl-70 | ACA-IgG | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient No. | Initial | Follow-up | Patient No. | Initial | Follow-up |
| 8 | 137 | 155 | 18 | 18.1 | 9.3 |
| 19 | 33.2 | 2.6 | |||
| 18 | 156 | 35 | 36 | 12.3 | 4.1 |
| 48 | 14.1 | 6.7 | |||
| 51 | 125 | 28 | 55 | 10.8 | 13.4 |
| 60 | 23.8 | 2.6 | |||
| 64 | 152 | 55 | 62 | 31.1 | 4.8 |
| 72 | 18.9 | 30.9 | |||
| 65 | 154 | 79 | 81 | 14.6 | 23.5 |
| 92 | 21.2 | 21.1 | |||
| 91 | 153 | 68 | 94 | 12.8 | 5.1 |
Normal reference values for anti-Scl-70 and ACA-IgG are <100 U/mL and <10 GPL, respectively.
ACA, anti-cardiolipin antibody; TB, tuberculosis.