Contributions of biological tests and the 4 Ts score in the diagnosis of Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia
BACKGROUND: Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an adverse drug reaction caused by antibodies to the heparin/platelet factor 4 (PF4) complexes. HIT diagnosis is challenging and depends on clinical presentation and laboratory tests. We investigated the interest of the combined use of 4 Ts score...
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2012-09-01
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| Series: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
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https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/13/9/pdf/9.pdf
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