September 2017 Cheat Sheet

Discussion of D-dimer and FDPs

D-Dimer Vs FDP in Pregnancy

Developing RIs in multi-site systems.

DOAC Inhibitors.

Results of August, 2017 Quick Question about DOAC assays.

How to monitor the new extended half-life factor concentrates.

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The topic of mixing studies is perennially raised. I have 2 papers specifically in the area that I highly recommend [1,2].... [read-more]

George, I’m not much for responding to posts. But for a child with markedly elevated D-dimer I’d be really worried about... [read-more]

George, are any laboratories performing the 4:1 mixing study? At one time it was thought to be the most sensitive for... [read-more]

Of course we would always ask for a repeat specimen first. But having the second result still be astronomically elevated is... [read-more]