BMJ  2004;329 (7 August), doi:10.1136/bmj.329.7461.0-d

Clopidogrel may be associated with acquired haemophilia A

Two women who developed excessive bruising and soft tissue bleeding two to three months after starting clopidogrel were found to have haemophilia (p 323). To induce a remission both were treated with steroids and one needed azathioprine also.

Credit: P. MARAZZI/SPL


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Acquired haemophilia A may be associated with clopidogrel
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