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Original Article

Can Tests for IgA, IgG, Or IgM Antibodies to Cardiolipin or Phosphatidylserine Substitute for Lupus Anticoagulant Assays in Screening for Antiphospholipid Antibodies?

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Pages 119-122 | Received 13 Aug 1993, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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