Jul

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2022

What is the prevalence of anti-intrinsic (IF) factor and anti-parietal cell antibodies in patients with pernicious anemia?

By William Aird

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What is the prevalence of anti-intrinsic (IF) factor and anti-parietal cell antibodies in patients with pernicious anemia?

60% of patients have anti-IF antibodies, 90% have anti-parietal cell antibodies. However, anti-IF antibodies are much more specific for pernicous anemia than anti-parietal cell antibodies.

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