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They would be able to play sports and be back on the court with an anti-coagulant.
Serena Williams recovering from hematoma, pulmonary embolism 2011
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Some poisons cause symptoms, such as convulsions, within minutes; others cause no obvious symptoms for days, as in the case of commonly available rat poisons that contain warfarin an anti-coagulant that causes bleeding that can't be seen, such as in joints, spinal cord, lungs.
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If a person has a pulmonary embolism, they would need to be on anti-coagulant like Coumadin for 6 to 12 months.
Serena Williams recovering from hematoma, pulmonary embolism 2011
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Prof. POTTER: Yeah, when a bedbug bites a person, they inject both an anti-coagulant, which allows the bug to extract blood from the human, and also sort of anesthetizing agent, which causes the bite to be painless, unlike say a flea bite, for example.
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Prof. POTTER: Yeah, when a bedbug bites a person, they inject both an anti-coagulant, which allows the bug to extract blood from the human, and also sort of anesthetizing agent, which causes the bite to be painless, unlike say a flea bite, for example.
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They were pumped so full of antibiotics and preservatives and anti-coagulant that their blood was a dark purple.
365 tomorrows » 2008 » December : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2008
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Prof. POTTER: Yeah, when a bedbug bites a person, they inject both an anti-coagulant, which allows the bug to extract blood from the human, and also sort of anesthetizing agent, which causes the bite to be painless, unlike say a flea bite, for example.
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They were pumped so full of antibiotics and preservatives and anti-coagulant that their blood was a dark purple.
365 tomorrows » Free Range Humans : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2008
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If you are taking a blood thinner (anti-coagulant medication) such as Coumadin, Heparin or Lovenox, be sure to inform your doctor when the radiographic examination is scheduled so that arrangements can be made to stop the medications before the procedure (for Coumadin this may be as long as 2 or 3 days).
Helene Pavlov: Beyond the X-Ray: Radiology and The Use of Imaging Guidance For Tissue Sampling 2009
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Insect bites itch because their saliva an anti-coagulant causes an allergic reaction on the “victim”.
From The Tips Box: Tire Patches And Underwear Firestarters | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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