D-dimer (or D dimer) is a dimer that is a fibrin degradation product (or FDP), a small protein fragment present in the blood after a blood clot is degraded...
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combination with test results. If the risk is low, a blood test known as a D-dimer may rule out the condition. Otherwise, a CT pulmonary angiography, lung...
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Aortic dissection (section D-dimer)
sensitivity and specificity of the test.[citation needed] A measurement of blood D-dimer level may be useful in diagnostic evaluation. A level less than 500 ng/ml...
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sub-units Protein dimer, a protein quaternary structure d-dimer Dimer model, an item in statistical mechanics, based on domino tiling Julius Dimer (1871–1945)...
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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (section D-dimer)
administered during the same procedure. There is an association between the D-dimer blood test and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. This association however...
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DVT can be assessed using a prediction rule such as the Wells score. A D-dimer test can also be used to assist with excluding the diagnosis or to signal...
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purpose of the rule is to select the best method of investigation (e.g. D-dimer testing, CT angiography) for ruling in or ruling out the diagnosis of PE...
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Findings may include low platelets, low fibrinogen, high INR, or high D-dimer. Treatment is mainly directed towards the underlying condition. Other measures...
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as proteins or nucleic acids, form dimers. The word dimer has roots meaning "two parts", di- + -mer. A protein dimer is a type of protein quaternary structure...
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suicide method employing terminal dehydration Vendor Due Diligence VIDAS D-dimer This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title VDD....
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levels of FDPs. The most notable subtype of fibrin degradation products is D-dimer. The levels of these FDPs rise after any thrombotic event. Fibrin and fibrinogen...
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diagnostic studies (such as a D-dimer titration or a Doppler ultrasound), as well the ease of eliciting it. An elevated D-dimer in the elderly population...
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(1.35 mm) in thickness. The obverse of the current dime depicts the profile of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the reverse has an olive branch, a torch...
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to improve his blood counts. The presence of microclots detected by a D-dimer test after he had received four vaccinations had sparked a conspiracy theory...
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associated with elevated levels of biomarkers such as prothrombin time, D-dimer, von Willebrand factor, fibrin degradation products, C-reactive protein...
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Dimebag Darrell (redirect from James D. Niggemeyer)
by Anselmo. It was in reference to Abbott's refusal to accept more than a dime bag (slang for $10 worth) of cannabis at one time—even if offered for free—as...
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Dimerization (chemistry) (redirect from Dimer (chemistry))
(BH3) occurs as the dimer diborane (B2H6), due to the high Lewis acidity of the boron center. In the context of polymers, "dimer" also refers to the degree...
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male sex, presentation as PE (especially with concomitant DVT), positive d-dimer test after stopping anticoagulation, presence of antiphospholipid antibodies...
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diagnosis can be confirmed with standard blood tests for DIC, such as D-dimer. If an underlying muscle disease is suspected, for instance, if there is...
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adult HLH patients. The serum fibrinogen level is usually low and the D-dimer level is elevated. The sphingomyelinase is elevated. Bone marrow biopsy...
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Xa assay Bleeding time Coagulation factor assays Clot observation test D-dimer Ristocetin cofactor assay Thromboelastography Tourniquet test (Rumpel-Leede...
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structures of the ligands are Ca2+ ion, alpha-D-mannose (C6H12O6), and D-glucosamine (C6H13NO5). D-dimer Fibrin glue Fibrin scaffold Fibrinolysis Kehrel...
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in a person that has active fibrinolysis. FDPs, and a specific FDP, the D-dimer, can be measured using antibody-antigen technology. This is more specific...
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identified, e. g. type 2 allostatic load, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, d-dimer level, renal failure and altered thyroid function. Two reviews have concluded...
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worldwide, especially after endorsement by the World Health Organization. D-dimer Partial thromboplastin time (PTT), or activated partial thromboplastin...
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The Mercury dime is a ten-cent coin struck by the United States Mint from late 1916 to 1945. Designed by Adolph Weinman and also referred to as the Winged...
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Yamamoto, 1974), Japanese fashion designer Fibrinogen equivalent units of D-dimer Feux, a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France All...
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structures and implications for DNA integrity. Cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer (CPD) is a dimer which features a four-membered ring formed by the fusion of two...
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of labs may be helpful in determining the cause of shortness of breath. D-dimer, while useful to rule out a pulmonary embolism in those who are at low...
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