• M-ficolin: a valuable biomarker to identify leukaemia from juvenile idiopathic arthritis 

      Brix, Ninna; Glerup, Mia; Thiel, Steffen; Mistegaard, Clara Elbæk; Skals, Regitze Gyldenholm; Berntson, Lillemor; Fasth, Anders; Nielsen, Susan Mary; Nordal, Ellen Berit; Rygg, Marite; Hasle, Henrik; Albertsen, Birgitte Klug; Herlin, Troels (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-10-22)
      Objective: Distinction on clinical grounds between acute lymphoblastic leukaemia presenting with arthropathy (ALLarthropathy) and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is difficult, as the clinical and paraclinical signs of leukaemia may be vague. The primary aim was to examine the use of lectin complement pathway proteins as markers to differentiate ALLarthropathy from JIA. The secondary aims were ...