Coagulation Studies—Waukesha Memorial Hospital (WMH)

Acquired AT deficiency is seen in liver disease, disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), heparin therapy, nephrotic syndr ome, colitis, post-operative state, and oral contr aceptives. If results show a decreased le vel of AT, liver function tests, urine protein, and a DIC panel are recommended to rule out acquired etiologies. ................
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