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Jane Dickson

November 30th, 2016

Warfarin: Testing at Home

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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

Jane Dickson

November 30th, 2016

Warfarin: Testing at Home

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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

Here is the second in our series of short films on aspects of warfarin.

Warfarin is the chief oral anticoagulant of its kind in use in the UK and is used by 1% of the UK population approximately 600,000 people and by 6% of people over 80. Testing at home is revolutionizing the care of patients as they can test at their own convenience.

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Jane Dickson

I am an anthropologist on the D3 Delivering Digital Drugs Project based at LSE. I completed my PhD in the material culture of sustainability and green roofs. In my spare time I craft with glass, explore molecular gastronomy and love Sci-Fi.

Posted In: Medicines | Personalised medicine | Research

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