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Management

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This includes:

  • long-term warfarin treatment - note that protein C is vitamin K dependent and thus treatment with warfarin may cause a further decrease in protein C levels and therefore an increased risk of thrombosis Warfarinisation should be covered with concurrent heparin treatment during the initial 10 days
  • some centres have used protein C replacement therapy

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