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Common Side Effects of Anticoagulants / Blood Thinners - Glossary

Written by - Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD

Medically Reviewed by - The Medindia Medical Review Team

Last Updated on Jun 23, 2022

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Anaphylactic reactions: Serious allergic reaction which results in symptoms like fall in blood pressure, breathing difficulties and can even be fatal.

Published on Feb 07, 2017
Last Updated on Jun 23, 2022

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