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A member asked:
How long does it take to get heparin out of your body after surgery? i rec'd a injection of heparin on march 11
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Heparin: If you received Heparin on march 11th it's out of your system already.
Answered 7/3/2017
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Heparin: Heparin is very short acting and is gone very quickly.
Answered 6/25/2014
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Heparin: 2-3 days would be plenty of time to clear heparin completely from a healthy individual.
Answered 6/10/2017
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