title: Laboratory testing for the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of systemic lupus erythematosus: Still more questions for the next generations: A Tribute and Thanks and in Memory of my mentor: Henry G. Kunkel.
abstract: This paper is a review, personal memoir, a tribute to Henry Kunkel, and a critique regarding laboratory tests used for the evaluation, diagnosis, and understanding Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases, in particular systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
authors: Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
authors: Peter H
authors: PH
authors: Schur
mesh_terms: D001323:Autoantibodies / Q000097:blood; D019411:Clinical Laboratory Techniques; D003165:Complement System Proteins / Q000172:deficiency / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology
chemical_list: D001323:Autoantibodies; D003165:Complement System Proteins
keywords: ANA; Anti-DNA; Autoantibodies; Complement; Complement genetics; Genetics of SLE