Not every ANA-positive patient has lupus.
Many disorders can closely mimic SLE, including Sjögren disease, MCTD, drug-induced lupus, viral infections, adult-onset Still disease, ANCA-associated vasculitis, sarcoidosis, tuberculosis, infective endocarditis, and fibromyalgia.

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