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How is Abnormal aPTT Managed in Gynecology?

Management of abnormal aPTT depends on the underlying cause:
1. Bleeding Disorders: Treatment may include factor replacement therapy, desmopressin, or antifibrinolytic agents.
2. Anticoagulation Therapy: Adjusting the dosage of anticoagulants or switching to alternative medications.
3. Surgical Planning: Ensuring adequate preparation and potential use of blood products during surgical procedures.
4. Lifestyle Modifications: For patients with clotting disorders, recommendations may include avoiding certain medications and activities that increase bleeding risk.

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