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Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia content

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What first occurs in heparin-induced thrombocytopenia?

{{c1::Heparin and platelet factor 4 form a complex}}
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- Following this, IgG antibodies against the heparin/PF4 complex are formed
- This IgG antibody-heparin/PF4 immunocomplex binds on platelet surface and causes platelet activation and aggregation
- Thrombocytopenia occurs due to consumption of platelets
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