Heparin
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heparin-165-15432364
title:
Heparin
text:
Heparin, also known as unfractionated heparin (UFH), is a medication and naturally occurring glycosaminoglycan. Heparin is a blood anticoagulant that increases the activity of antithrombin. It is used in the treatment of heart attacks and unstable angina. It can be given intravenously or by injection under the skin. Its anticoagulant properties make it useful to prevent blood clotting in blood specimen test tubes and kidney dialysis machines. Common side effects include bleeding, pain at the inj
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Anticoagulant
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heparin
date created:
2003-06-01T01:01:46Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T18:45:26Z
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13
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