ANC
n. countable C1 Advanced anc Medicine
n. Stands for Anti-Nuclear Antibody. Doctors test for these proteins to check for certain autoimmune diseases, like lupus.
n. Abbreviation for Anti-Nuclear Antibody. An autoantibody directed against components of the cell nucleus; a standard screening marker for systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases.
The doctor ordered an ANC test to check for lupus.
A positive ANC result suggests an autoimmune condition, so the specialist ordered further blood work.
Usage
Abbreviation for 'antinuclear antibody'. Usually used in the plural ('ANCs') or as a compound modifier ('ANC test').
- Verbchop
- Verbcontrolling
- VerbDNC
- Nounabac
- NounABC
- NounACC
- Nounace
- NounACL
- NounANC
- NounATC
- NounCCP
- NounCDC
- NounCNC
- Nouncontrol
- Nouncontroller
- NounDAC
- NounDCS
- Nounecb
- NounICMP
- NounLLC
- NounLOC
- NounMAC
- NounMCU
- NounPCB
- Adjectivecontrollable
- Adjectiveuncontrollable
- Adjectiveuncontrolled
- Adverbuncontrollably