A patient with antiphospholipid syndrome is at increased risk for which type of thrombosis?

A Arterial thrombosis only
B Venous thrombosis only
C Both arterial and venous thrombosis ✓
D Microvascular thrombosis only

Explanation

Antiphospholipid syndrome is characterized by the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies, which increase the risk of both arterial and venous thrombosis.

Source

New England Journal of Medicine
Hematology Hematology: Coagulation Disorders Hematology: Coagulation Disorders Hard MEDICAL Confidence: high