Tag: antiphospholipid antibodies
APS
APS Definition and Description of APS Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies that lead to an increased risk of blood clots. This condition can cause significant complications such as deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, strokes, and pregnancy-related complications, including miscarriage. The discovery of these antibodies in a…