d-dimer

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Synonyms: d dimer

Antonyms: d dimer

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|medicine}} A small [[protein]] [[fragment]] present in the [[blood]] after a [[blood clot]] is degraded by [[fibrinolysis]], used in the diagnosis of [[deep vein thrombosis]], [[pulmonary embolism]]{{,}} etc.

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