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Episode 132: VTE Series- Approach to Hypercoagulable/Thrombophilia Testing

The Fellow on Call: The Heme/Onc Podcast

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Navigating Hypercoagulability Testing

This chapter explores the complexities of testing for inherited thrombophilia in patients with hypercoagulable conditions. It emphasizes the importance of clinical context, appropriate timing for tests, and the implications of various inherited and acquired conditions on anticoagulation therapy and patient management. The conversation also stresses the need to focus on clinically relevant tests and avoid unnecessary procedures, particularly in patients with a history of unprovoked clots.

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