title: Lupus anticoagulant testing and anticoagulation do not mix: quantitation of discrepant results and potential approaches to reduce false positives.
authors.affiliation: Department of Laboratory Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA; Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA. jocelyn.chandler@yale.edu.
authors.forename: Jocelyn B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Chandler
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Torres
authors.forename: Henry M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Rinder
authors.forename: Christopher A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Tormey
mesh_terms: D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000737:chemistry*; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016682:Lupus Coagulation Inhibitor / Q000097:blood*; D008297:Male; D011517:Prothrombin Time / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards*
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D016682:Lupus Coagulation Inhibitor
keywords: anticoagulation; antiphospholipid syndrome; haematology testing discrepancy; hypercoagulability testing; lupus anticoagulant