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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 29.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Rheum Dis. 2008 Jul 14;68(6):828–835. doi: 10.1136/ard.2008.088054

Table 3.

Antibody frequencies of initially asymptomatic mothers(n=51)

Initial diagnosis Final diagnosis
asymptomatic/pauci
UAS (%)
Final diagnosis
poly/SS/SLE (%)
p Value
Asymptomatic
(n=51):
+Ro/+La (n=24) 13 (54) 11 (46) 0.011
+Ro (n=27) 24 (89) 3 (11)

SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus

SS, Sjögren syndrome

UAS, undifferentiated

autoimmune syndrome.