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==Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia== | ==Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia== | ||
*Thrombocytopenia due to heparin.<ref>[http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1357846-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1357846-overview]</ref> | *Thrombocytopenia due to heparin.<ref name=emed_hit>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1357846-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1357846-overview]. Accessed on: 17 May 2011.</ref> | ||
Classification: | Classification: | ||
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Diagnosis (simplified): | Diagnosis (simplified): | ||
*50% decline in platelets - within 4-10 days of starting heparin. | *50% decline in platelets - within 4-10 days of starting heparin. | ||
*HIT assay - several exist.<ref>[http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1357846- | *HIT assay - several exist.<ref name=emed_hit>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1357846-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1357846-overview]. Accessed on: 17 May 2011.</ref> | ||
==Disseminated intravascular coagulation== | ==Disseminated intravascular coagulation== | ||