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A woman with systemic lupus erythematosus, multiple pregnancy complications, and cerebral infarction who was only positive for phosphatidylserine-dependent antiprothrombin antibodies

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Pages 47-51 | Received 27 Mar 2020, Accepted 04 Jun 2020, Published online: 23 Jun 2020

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