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Coagulation screen
Purposeinitial broad categorization of haemostatic problems

A coagulation screen is a combination of screening laboratory tests, designed to provide rapid non-specific information, which allows an initial broad categorization of haemostatic problems.[1]

  1. ^ Kurbegov, Amethyst C.; Hoffenberg, Edward J. (1 January 2011). "Bloody stools". Berman's Pediatric Decision Making (Fifth ed.). Mosby. pp. 208–213. ISBN 978-0-323-05405-8. Retrieved 25 November 2021.

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