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85705 Thromboplastin inhibition

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: Inhibitor screen, LA screen

Thromboplastin inhibition test identifies and measures inhibitors (particularly lupus anticoagulant) that prolong the activated partial thromboplastin time by preventing thromboplastin function.

Clinical Context

Essential screening test for lupus anticoagulant in patients with prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time. Used in thrombosis evaluation and antiphospholipid syndrome diagnosis.

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Specialties

Hemostasis/ThrombosisHematologyClinical Pathology

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