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What is the effect of stopping Pradaxa?
Query: Hello doctor, My wife just started on Pradaxa (blood thinner) a week back. She has an antiphospholipid antibody, but she has not had any clot before. We started seeing a couple of small bruises today in her hand without any injury. I want to know if we need to stop it. We consulted a doctor in the ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. How was she diagnosed with APS (antiphospholipid antibody syndrome)? She most likely has an incidental APS, and I doubt if there are any recommendations to use anticoagulation in this particular group (positive antibodies with no clots). Now coming to your question, P... Read Full »