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In which platelet function disorders would you consider use of Novoseven as opposed to platelet transfusion?

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Hematology · Mayo Clinic

There are now two recombinant activated factor VII (rFVIIa) available in the US. Trade names are NovoSeven RT and SEVENFACT. NovoSeven RT is US FDA approved for use in Glanzmann thrombasthenia. There are case reports of its efficacy in off label use for other inherited platelet function defects. SEV...

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