ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME-CLINICAL

SUMMARY

1. Livedo reticularis

2. Sterile cardiac vegetations (Libman-Sacks endocarditis)

3. Thrombocytopenia

4. Prolongation of the partial thromboplastin time (PTT) caused by LAC, but patient are physiologically hypercoagulable

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