Does negative heparin-platelet factor 4 enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay effectively exclude heparin-induced thrombocytopenia?

J Thromb Haemost. 2003 Aug;1(8):1844-5. doi: 10.1046/j.1538-7836.2003.00282.x.
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Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anticoagulants / pharmacology
  • Chemistry, Clinical / methods
  • Clinical Laboratory Techniques
  • Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay / methods*
  • Heparin / adverse effects
  • Heparin / biosynthesis*
  • Humans
  • Platelet Factor 4 / biosynthesis*
  • Protein Binding
  • Thrombocytopenia / chemically induced
  • Thrombocytopenia / diagnosis*

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Platelet Factor 4
  • Heparin