RUDN Journal of Medicine (Sep 2012)

The possible role of toxoplasmosis in the development of antiphospholipid antibodies in pregnancy-related complications

  • - Bayati Ali Hattem Hussein,
  • - Zainab Abdulhussain Hamed

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 3
pp. 48 – 51

Abstract

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The study studied the participation of toxoplasma gondii in the formation of antiphospholipid antibodies in pregnant women. The results showed that previous infection with toxoplasma gondii might lead to development antiphospholipid antibodies, which in turn might predispose to infertility, and abortion.

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