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Lupus Anticoagulant Testing
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Lupus Anticoagulant Testing

Abstract

Antiphospholipid antibodies are a heterogenous group of autoantibodies directed against glycoproteins in concert with anionic phospholipids. In clinical laboratory practice, antiphospholipid antibody evaluations usually consist of a combination of the following: anticardiolipin antibody assay, anti-beta 2 glycoprotein I assay, and at least two lupus anticoagulant assays with an appropriate confirmatory test. Lupus anticoagulants produce their …

Authors

Moffat K; Raby A; Crowther M

Journal

Methods in Molecular Biology, Vol. 992, , pp. 97–108

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

2013

DOI

10.1007/978-1-62703-339-8_7

ISSN

1064-3745