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Wanted to know if a tranexamic acid can cure chest bleeding?

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Dr. Charles Whiting answered

No: It helps with uterine bleeding but I wouldn't recommend it for chest bleeding. It works in the uterus due to a different mechanism. Best wishes!

Answered 3/20/2016

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