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Original Article

Contribution of the addition of anti-β2-glycoprotein to the classification of antiphospholipid syndrome in predicting adverse pregnancy outcome

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Pages 606-609 | Received 08 May 2010, Accepted 22 Jun 2010, Published online: 28 Sep 2010

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