The blood test assesses the presence of lupus anticoagulant, an antibody associated with an increased risk of abnormal blood clotting.
Lupus Anticoagulant Test
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The test is performed to diagnose or monitor conditions such as antiphospholipid syndrome, recurrent thrombosis, and unexplained pregnancy complications.
The test typically involves measuring clotting times, such as activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) or dilute Russell Viper Venom Time (dRVVT), before and after adding patient plasma.
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