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 *Abbreviation ''PFD''.
 ===General===
-*Massive perivillous fibrin deposition is associated with anti-phospholipid antibody (APLA) syndrome.<ref name=pmid12066949>{{cite journal |author=Sebire NJ, Backos M, Goldin RD, Regan L |title=Placental massive perivillous fibrin deposition associated with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome |journal=BJOG |volume=109 |issue=5 |pages=570–3 |year=2002 |month=May |pmid=12066949 |doi= |url=http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/resolve/openurl?genre=article&sid=nlm:pubmed&issn=1470-0328&date=2002&volume=109&issue=5&spage=570}}</ref>
-**APLA is associated with recurrent miscarriage - can be treated with heparin + ASA.<ref name=pmid12066949/>
 *Thought to be an immunologic problem - resulting in platelet activation and fibrin deposition.<ref name=pmid12066949/>
 *May be associated with [[diabetes mellitus]].<ref name=Ref_Placenta327>{{Ref Placenta|327}}</ref>