Other Mixed Patterns

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Other Mixed Patterns

Mixed patterns are not limited just to the ones viewed previously. Virtually any combination is possible.

Other Combinations:

  • Centromere and SS-A/Ro (HEp-2000®)
  • Homogeneous, speckled, and SS-A/Ro (HEp-2000®)
  • Homogeneous and nucleolar
  • Both patterns may be caused by antibodies to one antigen
  • Remember: any combination is possible!