+ve Anti NCS (n=153)

−ve Anti NCS (n = 47)

Chi-square test

X2

p

Fatigue

46.7%

16.7%

0.52

0.47

Alopecia

46.7%

15.0%

0.053

0.82

Photosensitivity

41.7%

15.0%

0.43

0.51

Malar rash

41.7%

15.0%

0.43

0.51

Arthralgia

33.3%

6.7%

0.99

0.32

Arthritis

23.3%

10.0%

0.75

0.39

Fever

21.7%

5.0%

0.26

0.61

Pulmonary disease

20.0%

8.3%

0.49

0.48

Renal disease

38.3%

5.0%

1.17

0.28

Weight loss

21.7%

3.3%

1.1

0.29

Oral ulcer

21.7%

3.3%

1.1

0.29

Vasculitis

20.0%

5.0%

0.12

0.72

CNS affection

18.3%

1.7%

1.89

0.17

Discoid lesions

13.3%

5.0%

0.12

0.37

Cardiac affection

10.0%

3.3%

0.014

0.91

GIT affection

11.7%

1.7%

0.61

0.44

Decreased Appetite

6.7%

1.7%

0.034

0.85

Sore throat

5.0%

-

0.96

0.33