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Cicatricial pemphigoid (CP) is an immune mediated subepidermal blistering disease of the mucous membranes. Direct immunofluorescence (DIF) studies of lesional or perilesional mucous membranes may show basement membrane zone (BMZ) deposits of IgG, IgA and C3 but can be difficult to interpret. Indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) studies show variable results with circulating IgG or IgA anti-BMZ antibodies...