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A 39-year-old member asked:

I miscarried twice. doc advised me to do thrombophilia screen, anticardiopin antibody and lupus anticoagulant - what are they?

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Tests for clotting: These are tests for abnormal clotting factors that, if present, may be causing you to miscarry. Someone of these causes can be treated during pregnancy.
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