Evaluation of lipid profile, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and D-dimer in users of oral contraceptives of different types

Evaluation of lipid profile, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and D-dimer in users of oral contraceptives of different types

ABSTRACT Introduction: The use of oral contraceptives increases women's risk of developing cardiovascular and thromboembolic diseases, due to alterations in hemostatic and lipid profile. Objectives: Analyze the association between the use of different types of oral contraceptives with lipid p...

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Main Authors: João Victor M. Guedes, Natália R. Nunes, Letícia G. R. Ferreira, Thaís G. Vilar, Melina B. Pinheiro, Caroline P. Domingueti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica 2018-02-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial
Subjects:
oral combined contraceptives
inflammation
lipids
thrombophilia
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