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Treatment Options
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Heparin
Heparin is a medication that "thins" blood to help prevent blood clots from forming and to keep blood clots that have already formed from getting any bigger. Because it is injected into a vein (intravenously) or under the skin (subcutaneously), heparin often requires a hospital stay to monitor its effects. Drugs in the class
Heparin Injection (Hep-Lock, Hepflush-10) |
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