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Abstract

Thrombocytopenia is an important manifestation of APS. Depending on definitions (principally the cut-off level of platelet count), thrombocytopenia has been recorded in as many as 40% of patients with APS.

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  1. The London Lupus Centre, London Bridge Hospital, London, UK

    Graham Hughes MD, FRCP

  2. Louise Coote Lupus Unit, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, UK

    Shirish Sangle (Associate Consultant)

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Hughes, G., Sangle, S. (2012). Blood. In: Hughes Syndrome: The Antiphospholipid Syndrome. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-739-6_18

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