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Name |
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) |
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Related to/Also known as |
Sticky Blood Syndrome Hughes Syndrome |
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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. |
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Useful National contacts |
Hughes Syndrome Foundation |
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Our resources |
The library at Neurosupport has a range of reference resources on this condition and on a wide range of disability related issues. |
