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False-positive tests for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome and systemic lupus erythematosus
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 07/01/09

Pauzner R et al. - A large proportion of patients with APS and/or SLE give false-positive HIT antigen test results that are presumably related to autoantibodies against PF4, which can be distinguished from true HIT antibodies by EIA for PF4–heparin complexes tested with heparin excess, and by functional assays.

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Six-Month Follow-Up of Patients With In-Hospital Thrombocytopenia During Heparin-Based Anticoagulation (from the Complications After Thrombocytopenia Caused by Heparin [CATCH] Registry)
The American Journal of Cardiology, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 91%

Approach to Thrombocytopenia in Older Adults
Geriatrics & Aging, 11/10/09 Relevance Score: 90%

Incidence of Thrombocytopenia in Hospitalized Patients with Venous Thromboembolism
American Journal of Medicine, 10/02/09 Relevance Score: 89%

Prospective, Observational Study of Outcomes in Neonates With Severe Thrombocytopenia
Pediatrics, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 88%

Subcutaneous anti-d globulin application is a safe treatment option of immune thrombocytopenia in children
Annals of Hematology, 10/23/09 Relevance Score: 87%