Clotting Tests
What is a D-dimer blood test?
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Why is D-dimer ordered when a blood clot is suspected?
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D-dimer is a fragment produced when blood clots are broken down. It can help assess the likelihood of certain clotting conditions in appropriately selected patients, but an elevated result is nonspecific and does not prove a clot.
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