Question 103 · LEK · Antiphospholipid syndrome
Venous or arterial thrombosis, recurrent miscarriage, the presence of anti-cardiolipin antibodies allow to suspect:
- A. lupus erythematosus.
- B. systemic scleroderma.
- C. antiphospholipid syndrome.
- D. Sjögren’s syndrome.
- E. Williams’ syndrome.
Hint
Combine thrombosis, obstetric complications and an antibody directed against phospholipid-binding proteins.
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