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* [[Rheumatoid factor]], [[antinuclear antibodies]], and non-organ specific antibodies may be present in the serum. <ref name="SchreiberKoschel2010">{{cite journal|last1=Schreiber|first1=J.|last2=Koschel|first2=D.|last3=Kekow|first3=J.|last4=Waldburg|first4=N.|last5=Goette|first5=A.|last6=Merget|first6=R.|title=Rheumatoid pneumoconiosis (Caplan's syndrome)|journal=European Journal of Internal Medicine|volume=21|issue=3|year=2010|pages=168–172|issn=09536205|doi=10.1016/j.ejim.2010.02.004 | * [[Rheumatoid factor]], [[antinuclear antibodies]], and non-organ specific antibodies may be present in the serum. <ref name="SchreiberKoschel2010">{{cite journal|last1=Schreiber|first1=J.|last2=Koschel|first2=D.|last3=Kekow|first3=J.|last4=Waldburg|first4=N.|last5=Goette|first5=A.|last6=Merget|first6=R.|title=Rheumatoid pneumoconiosis (Caplan's syndrome)|journal=European Journal of Internal Medicine|volume=21|issue=3|year=2010|pages=168–172|issn=09536205|doi=10.1016/j.ejim.2010.02.004}}</ref> | ||
* Persons with Caplan syndrome may be at increased risk for [[tuberculosis]] ([[TB]]), and should be screened for exposure to TB. | * Persons with Caplan syndrome may be at increased risk for [[tuberculosis]] ([[TB]]), and should be screened for exposure to TB. | ||
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Overview
Laboratory Findings
Electrolyte and Biomarker Studies
- Rheumatoid factor, antinuclear antibodies, and non-organ specific antibodies may be present in the serum. [1]
- Persons with Caplan syndrome may be at increased risk for tuberculosis (TB), and should be screened for exposure to TB.
References
- ↑ Schreiber, J.; Koschel, D.; Kekow, J.; Waldburg, N.; Goette, A.; Merget, R. (2010). "Rheumatoid pneumoconiosis (Caplan's syndrome)". European Journal of Internal Medicine. 21 (3): 168–172. doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2010.02.004. ISSN 0953-6205.