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Antiphospholipid syndrome is a thrombotic disorder and the serologic marker of the
syndrome is antiphospholipid antibody(lupus anticoagulant, anticardiolpin antibody, or both). In a 13-year-old girl who presented with dyspnea, pulmonary embolism and
femoral vein thrombosis were demonstrated by lung scan and abdominal ultrasonography.
She had 3 out of 11 criteria for the diagnosis of SLE, such as thrombocytopenia, positive antinuclear antibody, low C3... |
