True about HIT syndrome are all Except?
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.
LMWH shouldn't be used for treatment
It causes both aerial and venous thrombosis
More common with fractionated heparin
Occurs commonly in about a week of heparin therapy