Clinical management of suspected VITT after COVID-19 vaccination

Webinar on Diagnosis and Management of Suspected Vaccine-Induced Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia (VITT) Following Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) COVID-19 Vaccination.Resources document: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/videos/vaccines/vitt-resource.pdf

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