Streamlined approach to testing for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia improves diagnostic accuracy
A new study appearing in The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine (JALM) has found that a simplified version of the ...
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Therapeutic Considerations in the Management of Patients With Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
There are two methods available to detect heparin dependent antibodies. Functional tests, such as serotonin release assays (SRAs) and heparin-induced platelet aggregation assays (HIPAs), are based ...
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Streamlined approach to testing for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia improves diagnostic accuracy
ELISA (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) helps weed out people who don't have HIT, while the Serotonin Release Assay (SRA) serves as the gold standard for confirming it. However, since SRA is ...