Description
D-dimer is formed only when blood clots generated in blood vessels are decomposed, so it can be detected in the blood when acute or chronic inappropriate blood clots are generated. It is useful for diagnosing diseases caused by blood clots and monitoring the progress and treatment of diseases.

Indication
Deep Vein Thrombosis, Diffuse or disseminated intravascular coagulation, Various embolisms including PE and strokes.

Diagnostics Value
It produces the level of D-dimer in patient blood in 12 minutes. Attending clinicians can integrate this information with other pertinent parameters to assess the coagulation status of the patient. For example, a positive D-dimer result means that the patient has to undergo further imaging in order to diagnose whether or not he or she has DVT or PE.

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