A-Z of Neurological Conditions

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Name

Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)

Related to/Also known as

Sticky Blood Syndrome

Hughes Syndrome

Description

APS is sometimes called 'sticky blood syndrome'. This is because people with it have an increased tendency to form clots in blood vessels (also known as thromboses). Any blood vessel can be affected including the veins and the arteries.

Useful National contacts

Hughes Syndrome Foundation
www.hughes-syndrome.org
Tel: 020 7188 8217

Our resources

The library at Neurosupport has a range of reference resources on this condition and on a wide range of disability related issues.

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