Lupus anticoagulants as a prospective independent predictor in COVID-19 patients.
Hyunji KimDaehyun ChuMiyoung KimYoung-Uk ChoChan-Jeoung ParkSeongman BaeMin Jae KimYong Pil ChongSeongsoo JangSung Han KimPublished in: International journal of laboratory hematology (2022)
In COVID-19 patients, LA is expected to be associated to disease severity. Since the clinical significance of LA is different depending on the onset time of LA positivity, the LA test is suggested to be done at diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection, even if LA is negative, follow-up test should be considered within 10 days.