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75 days pregnant with +ana .18 doctor has recommended enoxaparin 40 daily till the end is it really needed ? any oral /weekly / monthly substitute

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ANA: It is necessary and there is no oral substitute that is safe in pregnancy.

Dr Willson agreed

Answered 12/2/2015

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