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Current debates in antiphospholipid syndrome: the acquired antibody-mediated thrombophilia.
Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis - 1 Apr 2004
Oztürk M Akif, Haznedaroğlu Ibrahim C, Turgut Mehmet, Göker Hakan
Abstract excerpt
Antiphospholipid (APL) syndrome is the most common form of acquired thrombophilia. It can cause significant morbidity and even mortality. The term "APL antibodies" represents a heterogeneous group of antibodies associated with this disorder. Currently no single assay can identify every APL antibody. Clinically relevant APL antibodies are mainly anticardiolipin antibodies (ACA) detected by solid phase...
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