| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| 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). https://www.genome.gov/Genetic-Disorders/Antiphospholipid-Syndrome, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiphospholipid_syndrome |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:201450008 |
| SKOS |
exactMatch MESH:D016736 |
| Subsets |
DO_rare_slim NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
antiphospholipid antibody syndrome [EXACT] APS [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships | |
| Subclass Logical Relationships |
disease has location some cardiovascular system |