True about HIT syndrome are all Except?: (A) LMWH shouldn't be used for treatment, (B) It causes both aerial and venous thrombosis, (C) More common with fractionated heparin, (D) Occurs commonly in about a week of heparin therapy
Answer is C. Ans. is 'c' i.e., More common with fractionated heparin Features of Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia o Platelet count PS 100,000/uL or decreased by 350%. o Stas 5-10 days after staing heparin. o More common with unfractionated heparin than LMW heparin. o Venous thrombosis is more common than aerial.