Within the context of health heart diagnostics (HHD), the lupus anticoagulant test is a specialized assay that is primarily used to detect the existence of autoimmune illnesses that impact blood clotting. An autoimmune antibody called lupus anticoagulant is linked to a higher risk of clotting events, which can be very harmful to cardiovascular health.
The Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS), in which lupus anticoagulant prolongs blood clotting times, so paradoxically increasing the risk of thrombosis (blood clots) in veins and arteries, is one of the illnesses for which this test is essential for diagnosis. Serious side effects from such circumstances include deep vein thrombosis, myocardial infarction, and stroke, all of which have a major impact on cardiovascular health.

Identifying a lupus anticoagulant aids medical professionals in managing and mitigating cardiovascular