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Could the upus anticoagulant be detected before a miscarriage occured?
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Yes, lab tests: Reliable laboratory tests are available for detecting lupus anti-coagulant. By the way this is a mis-nomer, the antibody causes increased clotting in blood vessels and may result in intra-uterine fetal death.
Answered 4/18/2013
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