Antiphospholipid Syndrome

Antiphospholipid Syndrome Lab Tests and health information

The antiphospholipid syndrome tests can help identify the three abnormal antiphospholipid antibodies: anticardiolipin, beta-2 glycoprotein I (β2GPI), and lupus anticoagulant that increases the risk of blood clots. Order from Ulta Lab Tests today, with confidential results available in 24 to 48 hours online.      

Below the list of tests is a guide that explains and answers your questions on what you need to know about antiphospholipid syndrome tests, along with information on antiphospholipid syndrome, signs, symptoms, and diagnosis.


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It has been reported that, on average, 274 people are killed by blood clots every day in the US alone. There is a veritable laundry list of risk factors associated with blood clot formation. Some of them, like spending too much time sitting down, recent surgery, or obesity, are pretty obvious.

But one of the most subtle potential causes of blood clots is an autoimmune disorder known as antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), which can only be diagnosed by performing antiphospholipid syndrome tests.

To learn more about this potentially deadly condition—and the absolute best way to test for it—keep reading.

About Antiphospholipid Syndrome

Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), which may also be referred to as Hughs syndrome, lupus anticoagulant disease, or anticardiolipin antibody (aCL) syndrome, is an autoimmune disease. This type of disease causes your body to go to war against itself.

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