A case study of familial anti-phospholipid syndrome.

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Anti-phospholipid syndrome (APS) may have a familial association. In particular, association has been demonstrated between APS and HLA-DR 4, HLA-DR 7 and HLA-DRB1 14 alleles. Here we have described a family sharing the common haplotype of HLA-DR 7 where definite or probable anti-phospholipid syndrome has been identified in six of the seven family members. Apart from the index case, the other family members have...

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