Most patients with this syndrome have developed it sporadically, i.e. without any family history of the syndrome. However, it is true that an increasing number of studies indicate a genetic association.
This means that there is a greater likelihood of developing APS if the parents have the disease.
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Marta Barranquero Gómez
Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH).
