Definition of Heparin

肝in:Ananticoagulant(clotting)medication.肝inis usefulinpreventing thromboembolic complications (clots that travel from their site of origin through thebloodstream to clog up anothervessel). Heparin is also used in the early treatment of blood clots in thelungs(pulmonaryembolisms).

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