BACKGROUND Lupus anticoagulant-hypoprothrombinemia syndrome (LAHPS) is an exceptionally rare disease caused by prothrombin antibodies, resulting in reduced factor II levels. This disease can present with significant bleeding and is usually associated with autoimmune disorders, particularly systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). There are currently no guidelines for the treatment of LAHPS, and corticosteroids remain the criterion standard therapy.
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