The role of d-dimer as first marker of thrombophilia in women affected by sterility: implications in pathophysiology and diagnosis of thrombophilia induced sterility

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>D-dimer is considered a marker of hypercoagulable state and of endogenous fibrinolysis, so increased d-dimer is detectable in patients affected by thrombosis. Yet, several studies showed that also infertility, in particular secondary...

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Main Authors: Di Micco Pierpaolo, D'Uva Maristella, Strina Ida, Mollo Antonio, Amato Valeria, Niglio Alferio, De Placido Giuseppe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-11-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/2/1/38