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Autoimmune Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

Autoimmune Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

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Autoimmune Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

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Full title

Autoimmune Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

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Publisher

Switzerland: MDPI AG

Journal title

Journal of clinical medicine, 2023-11, Vol.12 (21), p.6921

Language

English

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

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Contents

Autoimmune thrombocytopenia (aHIT) is a severe subtype of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) with atypical clinical features caused by highly pathological IgG antibodies (“aHIT antibodies”) that activate platelets even in the absence of heparin. The clinical features of aHIT include: the onset or worsening of thrombocytopenia despite stopping h...

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Autoimmune Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2889995479

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2889995479

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ISSN

2077-0383

E-ISSN

2077-0383

DOI

10.3390/jcm12216921

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