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2023 March (Supplementary) (2010 Scheme) · 40 marks · 120 min

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Low molecular weight heparin

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Uses: Prophylaxis and treatment of deep vein thrombosis/pulmonary embolism; Acute coronary syndrome (adjunct to antiplatelet therapy)

Adverse effects: Bleeding; Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (lower incidence than with unfractionated heparin, but still occurs)

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