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Master the nuances of the hypercoagulable work-up! Our expert discussant, Dr. Jean Connors, leads us through when to send testing for thrombophilia and how to interpret the results. Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro Case from Kashlak: DVT after a trip to Singapore History-taking in a patient with a venous thromboembolism (VTE) Risk factors for VTE Who to test for thrombophilia, and how this testing influences management Thrombophilia panel: what to order When to send thrombophilia testing Case from Kashlak: potential obstetric antiphospholipid syndrome Antiphospholipid syndrome: diagnosis Antiphospholipid syndrome: management Outro Credits Producers and Writers: Malini Gandhi and Nora Taranto MD Show Notes, Infographics, and Cover Art: Malini Gandhi Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Reviewer: Leah Witt MD Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Dr. Jean Connors MD Sponsor: Locumstory Go to locumstory.com to get a comprehensive view of locums and decide if it’s right for you. Sponsor: Panacea Financial Visit panaceafinancial.com today to open your free account. Full transcript available HERE