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Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia |
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Differentiating Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia from other Diseases |
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Diagnosis |
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Treatment |
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Case Studies |
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Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia screening On the Web |
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia screening |
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Directions to Hospitals Treating Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia |
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Risk calculators and risk factors for Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia screening |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Shyam Patel [2]
There are no established screening methods for HIT.
There are no screening methods for HIT. A diagnostic workup includes assessment of the anti-PF4 IgG optical density. However, this is not a screening tool for HIT.