Main Disease Association
Antiphospholipid syndrome and hypercoagulability
Category
Functional assay
When to Order
* Patients with unprovoked hypercoagulability, arterial and venous thrombi, late pregnancy loss, multiple early pregnancy losses
What It Means If Positive
* Highest thrombotic risk out of all three tests for antiphopholipid antibodies
* Need to confirm positivity 12 weeks later due to high likelihood of transient positivity