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Should therapeutic anticoagulation be used in patients with covid-19 absent confirmed or suspected thrombosis (i.e., acs, vte, stroke)?

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Abstract: Such decisions are made in the clinical context, not in the abstract. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/faq.html https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/index.html#cdc-chat-bot-open

Answered 6/15/2020

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