Hormone replacement therapy, thrombosis and thrombophilia
2005
Hormone replacement therapy increases the risk of venous thromboembolism. The risk is already increased in those with a personal or family history of thrombosis and in those with a hereditary thrombophilia. This article gives estimates of the absolute risk of using hormone replacement therapy and practical advice on its use in these groups and on the role of thrombophilia screening.
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