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...

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...

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...

administered during the same procedure. There is an association between the D-dimer blood test and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. This association however...

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...

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...

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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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...

example, monomer "A" is said to dimerize to give the dimer "A−A". Dicyclopentadiene is an asymmetrical dimer of two cyclopentadiene molecules that have reacted...

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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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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Eleutheroside D is an eleutheroside. An eleutheroside is a compound found in Eleutherococcus senticosus, the Siberian ginseng. Chemically, it is a dimer of sinapyl...

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...

prognosis. Blood vessel dysfunction and clot formation (as suggested by high D-dimer levels caused by blood clots) may have a significant role in mortality...

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...

adult HLH patients. The serum fibrinogen level is usually low and the D-dimer level is elevated.[citation needed] The sphingomyelinase is elevated. Bone...

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...

structures of the ligands are Ca2+ ion, alpha-D-mannose (C6H12O6), and D-glucosamine (C6H13NO5). D-dimer Fibrin glue Fibrin scaffold Fibrinolysis Kehrel...

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...

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...

antiphospholipid antibodies, D-dimer, genetic tests (e.g. factor V Leiden, prothrombin mutation G20210A), dilute Russell's viper venom time (dRVVT), miscellaneous...