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A 54-year-old male asked:

Will taking eliquis(apixaban) effect your blood fibrinogen levels? if so, raise or lower?

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Dr. Angelina Postoev md facs
Dr. Angelina Postoev md facsanswered
General Surgery 19 years experience
No change?: I am thinking that without any active trauma the levels should stay stable. But, if anything it should go up, not down. If there is a concern the discord who manages this issue should discuss it with you.
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