Obstetrics & Gynaecology – MCQ 30 – A female with recurrent abortion and isolated prolonged APTT
A female with recurrent abortion and isolated prolonged APTT is most likely associated with
a) Lupus anticoagulant
b) DIC
c) Von wilebrand disease
d) Hemophilia
Correct answer : a) Lupus anticoagulant
History of recurrent abortions with isolated prolonged APTT is suggestive of anti phospholipid antibody syndrome.