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Lab Lupus Inhibitor

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Lab Lupus Inhibitor Definition

Laboratory test to determine whether a lupus anticoagulant is present in the subject. Presence of a lupus inhibitor is most often detected by prolongation of the activated partial thromboplastin time. Presence of a lupus anticoagulant may actually increase risk for blood clots, and may indicate presence of systemic lupus. See definition of lupus anticoagulant for more details.

Lab Lupus Inhibitor Synonyms

Lab Lupus Inhibitor Test, Lab Lupus Inhibitor

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