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Table 56.4
Investigation after Unprovoked Venous Thromboembolism
Chest X-ray
Full
blood count
Biochemical profile
Urinalysis
Prostate-specific
antigen
(
PSA
) (in men)
Mammography (in women)
Consider CT of chest,
abdomen
and pelvis in patients aged >40, to screen for
cancer
Consider
thrombophilia
testing, guided by a haematologist