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Can all people diagnosed with the disease lupus test positive to lupus anticoagulant as well?

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Not necessarily: This can be seen in the setting of lupus but with other autoimmune diseases as well as some patients can positive for it and not have any associated diseases with it.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/21/2020

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