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The doctors used 1ml of thrombin to stop a pseudo aneurism from stereotactic breast biopsy. are there any long term effects of them using thrombin?
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No : Thrombin is also a part of the body's way of stoping bleeding . It usually gets resorted over time.
Answered 5/4/2014
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