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Whenever you see a female patient with any of the following clinical features then you have to suspect Antiphospholipid syndrome and it's always asked about in CK exam.
The features are:
The features are:
- DVT (leg swelling)
- Pulmonary embolism (dyspnea, chest pain, cyanosis, sudden death, ...etc)
- H/O repeated abortions
- Increased PTT
- Thrombocytopenia
- Livedo reticularis