IBU/APS Selection Guidelines 5/14/2024 These guidelines provide assistance in selecting when an IBU interview or an APS is most appropriate. First select a CLASSIFICATION in the left column. Then select a SUBCATEGORY from the middle column. IBU/APS selection guidelines are presented in the RECOMMENDATIONS column. CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES CARDIOLOGY CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES DERMATOLOGY EAR, EYE, NOSE AND THROAT ENDOCRINOLOGY GASTROENTEROLOGY GENITOURINARY GYNECOLOGY HEMATOLOGY MISCELLANEOUS NEUROLOGY PSYCHIATRY PULMONARY RHEUMATOLOGY VASCULAR Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Discoid Lupus Erythematosus Raynaud’s Scleroderma Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES → Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Order an IBU unless any of the following are disclosed: - Known systemic involvement - Diagnosis within the past 12 months - Recent onset of symptoms suggesting condition but inadequate evaluation © IBU, Inc. 2024 • 157 Church Street, 19th Floor • New Haven, CT 06510 • 877-203-4592