You are seeing a 4-year old girl who has a 6-week history of recurrent left knee pain and a limp. On examination, the joint is red, warm and tender but she is able to weight bear with a limp. Of the following, this girl is MOST LIKELY to test positive for: a. Anti-nuclear antibody b. Rheumatoid factor c. Anti-double stranded DNA antibody d. Anti-streptolysin O antibody

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You are seeing a 4-year old girl who has a 6-week history of recurrent left knee pain and a limp. On examination, the joint is red, warm and tender but she is able to weight bear with a limp. Of the following, this girl is MOST LIKELY to test positive for:

a. Anti-nuclear antibody
b. Rheumatoid factor
c. Anti-double stranded DNA antibody
d. Anti-streptolysin O antibody

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