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Content updated on Nov 2, 2022

What is antiphospholipid syndrome?

Antiphospholipid syndrome happens when the immune system mistakenly produces antibodies that make the blood more likely to clot, causing blood clots in the legs, kidneys, lungs, and brain, and complications.

Symptoms of antiphospholipid syndrome

  • Difficulty getting pregnant

  • History of deep vein thrombosis / blood clot in my leg veins

  • Blisters

Questions your doctor may ask to check for antiphospholipid syndrome

Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose antiphospholipid syndrome

  • Are you having trouble getting pregnant despite trying for some time?

  • Have you ever had deep vein thrombosis (economy class syndrome)?

  • Do you have blisters on your skin?

Treatment for antiphospholipid syndrome

Medications to thin the blood and prevent clots are prescribed.

View the symptoms of Antiphospholipid syndrome

  • Infertility

  • Blistering

References

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    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1521694219301597?via%3Dihub

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    https://www.translationalres.com/article/S1931-5244(20)30069-4/fulltext

  • Garcia D, Erkan D. Diagnosis and Management of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome. N Engl J Med. 2018 May 24;378(21):2010-2021. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra1705454. PMID: 29791828.

    https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMra1705454

  • Cervera R. Antiphospholipid syndrome. Thromb Res. 2017 Mar;151 Suppl 1:S43-S47. doi: 10.1016/S0049-3848(17)30066-X. PMID: 28262233.

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