Explains how lupus anticoagulant testing is used, such as to help investigate the cause of a blood clot or recurrent miscarriage, when lupus anticoagulant testing is ordered, and what the results of lupus anticoagulant testing might mean
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Cardiolipin (anticardiolipin) antibodies are autoantibodies that can affect blood clotting. Cardiolipin antibody tests help diagnose the cause of blood clots, recurrent miscarriages or antiphospholipid syndrome (APS).
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Explains how the Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT, aPTT) is used, primarily to investigate unexplained bleeding or clotting.
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Describes how a beta-2 glycoprotein 1 antibodies test is used to help diagnose antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), determine the cause of an unexplained blood clot, or the cause of recurrent miscarriages in women; when a beta-2 glycoprotein 1 antibodies test is ordered; and what the results of the test might mean
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