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ANCA-negative GPA remains a diagnosis of exclusion. Clinical differences between patients with ANCA-negative vs ANCA-positive GPA have not been analyzed in sizable case-control studies, and the effects of ANCA-seroconversion from negative to positive are not well documented.
Moura et al. (Fri,) studied this question.
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