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ANA are associated with connective tissue disorders such as systemic lupus
erythematosus, scleroderma, myositis.  The ANA are not associated with celiac
disease.
 
The tests of choice for celiac disease are endomysial, reticulin and gliadin
antibodies.
 
Vijay Kumar, Ph.D., F.A.C.B.
Research Associate Professor