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I did a blood test recently and the doctor told me my d dimer rating was over 300. whst could cause it to be that high?

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Dr. William Kirsh answered

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Could be nothing: A single test result means nothing without it being related to a good history and physical. The first question would be why did you have a D-Dimer test? Test are used to confirm a diagnosis not make one.

Dr Vallury agreed

Answered 3/16/2018

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