The Curious Clinicians 43 - In Vivo Veritas
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Feb 16, 2022 The hosts delve into the complexities of testing for anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome during active inflammation, exploring the use of snake venom in hematological testing and factors leading to false elevations. They discuss the link between anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome and inflammation in ICU patients, highlighting the importance of timing in lab testing for accurate diagnosis.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Understanding Lupus Anticoagulant and Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
03:24 • 6min
Exploring the Use of Snake Venom in Hematological Testing and Factors Leading to False Elevations
09:23 • 3min
Link Between Anti-Phospholipid Antibody Syndrome and Inflammation in ICU Patients
12:50 • 10min
Reflections on Lab Testing and Importance of Timing
22:45 • 2min