RPTH Journal/LinekdIn
Sep 11, 2025, 14:25
Thrombin Generation Assays to Assess COC-Associated Procoagulant Alterations
RPTH Journal shared on LinkedIn:
”Combined oral contraception (COC) alters hemostasis in ways standard labs may underestimate.
Thrombin generation assays with anti-PS and anti–TFPI antibodies revealed a marked reduction in anticoagulant activity after just 3 months of COC use.”
Raed the full article in RPTH.
Article: The impact of protein S and tissue factor pathway inhibitor on coagulation, assessed with thrombin generation, in women starting combined oral contraceptives
Authors: Jesper Strandberg, Jette Nybo, Inger Lise Gade, Søren Risom Kristensen

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