Alpha 2 Antiplasmin is vital in responding to uncontrolled, plasmin-mediated proteolysis of coagulation factors. This test evaluates Alpha 2 Antiplasmin levels and function in suspected congenital or acquired deficiencies and cardiovascular diseases. The test helps healthcare professionals identify cerebrovascular and cardiovascular diseases, such as ischemic stroke, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura.