Evaluation of Prothrombin Time in Acute Acetaminophen Overdose treated by N-acetylcysteine
Background: Acetaminophen (N-Acetyl-p aminophenol; APAP) is one of the most common types of analgesics. It is also the most common xneobitic reported to poison centers. This study investigates if therapeutic doses of NAC can falsely increase coagulation tests, prothrombin time (PT) and bleeding time...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2016-02-01
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Series: | Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology |
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Online Access: | http://apjmt.mums.ac.ir/article_7352_11b27c9c2774f607c70cc673ee70bc12.pdf |