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Review

Volume 2, Number 1, February 2010, pages 18-22


Recurrent Pregnancy Loss and Thrombophilia

Table

Table 1. Diagnostic Criteria to Detect Antiphospholipid Syndrome
 
Clinical Criteria
(Vascular thrombosis of arterial and/or venous vessels in any tissue or organ)
Pregnancy morbidity
Laboratory Criteria
For more details we suggest to consult Miyakis S, et al. J Thromb Haemost. 2006;4:295-306 [50].
One or more unexplained deaths of a morphologically normal fetus at or beyond the 10th week of gestationLupus anticoagulant present in plasma, on two or more occasions at least 12 weeks apart, detected according to the International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)
One or more unexplained deaths of a morphologically normal neonate before the 34th week of gestation because of eclampsia or severe eclampsia or placental insufficiencyAnticardiolipin antibody (aCL) of IgG and/or IgM isotype in serum or in plasma present in medium or high titer on two or more occasions at least 12 weeks apart
Three or more unexplained consecutive spontaneous abortions before the 10th week of gestationAnti-β2 glycoprotein-I antibody of IgG and/or IgM isotype in serum or in plasma present on two or more occasion at least 12 weeks apart