Circulating Anticoagulants

Circulating anticoagulants are agents with an anticoagulant effect; they appear in the blood under pathological circumstances.
 * (Allo-/auto)antibodies against coagulation factor (hl. Against f. VIII);
 * antiphospholipid antibodies (eg in SLE, antiphospholipid syndrome);
 * fibrin/fibrinogen cleavage products during activated fibrinolysis;
 * pathologically generated substances of heparin nature;
 * paraprotein in monoclonal gammopathy;

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