#AntiphospholipidAntibodies
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Did you know? #APS and APLS usually mean the same thing, just different labels. In medical notes, “aPL” often means #AntiphospholipidAntibodies, so “aPL syndrome” → APLS. If you’ve been told APLS, it generally means APS. Learn more: aps-support.org.uk
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A red-and-pink APS Support UK graphic reading: “Swipe to learn more. Did you know? ‘APS’ vs ‘APLS’ — same condition, different label.” Background includes soft, abstract blood cell shapes and the APS Support UK logo. Red APS Support UK slide with text: “You might see the term APS in one place… and APLS somewhere else.” Illustration shows a person at a laptop with question marks above their head. Red APS Support UK slide reading: “Don’t fret! They both refer to antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). Not two different diagnoses.” Illustration shows a gloved hand holding a blood sample tube.
January 16, 2026 at 1:41 PM