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Cerebral Venous Thrombosis

Cerebral venous thrombosis is a rare condition with an increased risk of morbidity and mortality. It occurs due to blood clot formation in the cerebral veins (veins of the brain) and dural sinuses. The symptoms may vary, and the common symptoms are nausea, vomiting, severe headache, seizures, and blurred vision. If the condition is severe stroke-like symptoms occur.

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I have two antibodies in blood after I had CVST. Please help

Query: Hi doctor,I have two types of antibodies in my blood. I also suffered from cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) after the Covid-19 infection. The two antibodies are DS-DNA 119 (IU/ml) and lupus anticoagulant (DRVVT ratio is 1.47 and SCT ratio 1.29). I have no family background after the above iss...  Read Full »

Dr. Kanani Darshan Jayantilal

Dr. Kanani Darshan Jayantilal

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. To make a prescription for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), we need either of the antibody-positive anti-La, anticardiolipin, and anti-beta-2 glycoprotein I antibodies plus any clinical symptoms (as in your case, venous sinus thromboses). So i...  Read Full »

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