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Type ANA Age at Onset, y Duration of Disease, y Risk Category Eye Examination Frequency, mo Oligoarthritis or polyarthritis + ≤6 ≤4 High 3 + ≤6 >4 Moderate 6 + ≤6 >7 Low 12 + >6 ≤4 Moderate 6 + >6 >4 Low 12 − ≤6 ≤4 Moderate 6 − ≤6 >4 Low 12 − >6 NA Low 12 Systemic disease (fever, rash) NA NA NA Low 12 ANA indicates antinuclear antibodies; NA, not applicable.
Recommendations for follow-up continue through childhood and adolescence.