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ID | DOID:2988 |
Name | antiphospholipid syndrome |
Definition | An autoimmune disease that is characterized by recurrent venous or arterial thrombosis and/or fetal losses associated with characteristic elevated levels of antibodies directed against membrane anionic phospholipids (anticardiolipin). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiphospholipid_syndrome, https://www.genome.gov/Genetic-Disorders/Antiphospholipid-Syndrome |
Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:201450008 |
Subsets |
DO_rare_slim NCIthesaurus |
Synonyms |
antiphospholipid antibody syndrome [EXACT] APS [EXACT] |
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