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When can inflammation cause a high d-dimer?

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Dr. Charles Burger answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Critical Care

D dimer: While d dimer is often used to help diagnose blood clots, it can also be elevated with inflammation.

Answered 7/24/2019

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