New Study by Emmanuel J Favaloro and Team Questions Consistency in APS Classification and Diagnosis
Emmanuel J Favaloro, Lead Scientist at Sydney Centres for Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Westmead Hospital, posted on LinkedIn:
”Latest publication from the Sydney Centres for Thrombosis and Haemostasis at Westmead Hospital.
Highlights the variability in solid-phase antiphospholipid antibody (aPL) test results on different testing platforms.
Also highlights the decreasing use of ELISA-based procedures, and the disconnection between classification criteria for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), as used for research, versus diagnostic criteria (see also here).
The latest publication is available for free download for the next 50 days using this link.”
Title: A contemporary analysis of solid-phase antiphospholipid antibody testing: implications for classification or diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome
Authors: Caitlin Thirunavukarasu, Leonardo Pasalic, Emmanuel J. Favaloro

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