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Are laboratories following published recommendations for lupus anticoagulant testing?

Abstract

Laboratory tests for lupus anticoagulants (LA) are commonly performed to evaluate thrombosis or suspected phospholipid antibody syndromes. To determine current LA testing practices, and if they conform to published recommendations, two questionnaires were distributed to clinical laboratory members of the North American Specialized Coagulation Laboratory Association (NASCOLA) and the ECAT Foundation (ECAT). The first and second questionnaires …

Authors

Moffat KA; Ledford-Kraemer MR; Plumhoff EA; McKay H; Nichols WL; Meijer P; Hayward CP

Journal

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Vol. 101, No. 01, pp. 178–184

Publisher

Thieme

Publication Date

2009

DOI

10.1160/th08-06-0353

ISSN

0340-6245