Women and Autoimmune Disease
Reducing the burden of autoimmune disease in women includes:
- Understanding risk factors
- Making rapid, accurate diagnoses when symptoms occur
- Implementing appropriate therapies
- Monitoring treatment
Laboratory diagnostic testing plays an integral role in caring for women with autoimmune diseases. Siemens' comprehensive solutions follow the complete continuum of care for autoimmune disease, including early detection of rheumatoid arthritis. In addition, our solutions in healthcare IT support the exchange of data for making informed decisions.
Siemens Solutions for Autoimmune Disease Testing
| ADVIA Centaur Systems | ADVIA Chemistry Systems | Dimension Systems | Dimension EXL Systems | Dimension Vista Systems | IMMULITE Systems | Other Siemens Systems | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnosis | |||||||
| Anti-CCP | X | ||||||
| Rheumatoid factor | X | X | X* | X* | X | X | |
| C reactive protein | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| AST | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| ALT | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| ALP | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| GGT | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| Inflammatory markers | X | ||||||
| CBC with smear | X |
*open channel assay
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