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Association of primary antiphospholipid syndrome with inherited activated protein C resistance.
The Journal of rheumatology - 1 Jun 1998
Picillo U, De Lucia D, Palatiello E, Scuotto A, Marcialis M R, Pezzella S, Tirri G
Abstract excerpt
A 65-year-old man had had arterial thromboses of the lower limbs and cerebral region for several years; tests revealed anticardiolipin, antiphosphatidylserine, anti-beta2-glycoprotein I antibodies, and lupus anticoagulant. As well, both phenotypic and genotypic resistance to activated protein C was found. Antiphospholipid antibodies have been reported to interfere in different ways with the functions of protein...
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