Pregnancy Loss in the Antiphospholipid Syndrome

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Definition of Syndrome: The diagnosis of the antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, also known as lupus anticoagulant syndrome or Hughes’ syndrome, requires both clinical events and unequivocal demonstration of antiphospholipid antibody by either enzyme-linked immunoadsorbent assay (ELISA) or a coagulation test positive for lupus anticoagulant (LAC). The antibody alone, in the absence of clinical symptoms, does not...

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