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My grandad has just been diagnosed with esophagus cancer & 2 blood clots on his lungs what treatment will he get as apparently wharf in can't be used?
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Injectable: Lovenox (enoxaparin) is the drug of choice if warfarin cannot be used
Answered 5/28/2021
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