Antiphospholipid syndrome: an overview.

This paper reviews antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), also known as Hughes syndrome, which is a potentially life-threatening autoimmune disorder where the body produces antibodies directed toward phospholipids and phospholipid-binding proteins. Diagnosis of this syndrome relies on both clinical and la...

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Published in:Clinical Laboratory Science Vol. 19; no. 3; pp. 144 - 148
Main Author: Black A
Format: algorithm Journal Article
Published: American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science Summer2006
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost