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1 64-year-old male with pulmonary thromboembolism during hospitalization for possible myocardial infarction…
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May indicate bovine heparin hypersensitivity in febrile reactions; hypothesis-generating for species-specific antibody testing.
This case report highlights a rare instance of immunologic hypersensitivity to bovine heparin, confirmed by the presence of precipitating antibodies to bovine but not porcine heparin.
Noel Curry (1973) studied this question.
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