Man dies of blood clot after AZ, link still unclear, says health official torontosun.com/news/provincia…
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Up to and including May 14, 2021, there were 22 reports of Thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (blood clots) in Canada, following administration of COVISHEILD/AstraZeneca vaccines
Symptom onset ranged from 3 to 24 days after vaccination
Up to and including May 14, 2021, there were 22 reports of Thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (blood clots) in Canada, following administration of COVISHEILD/AstraZeneca vaccines
Symptom onset ranged from 3 to 24 days after vaccination
12 were males (age range 34 to 73 years old), 9 were females (age range 40 to 72 years old), and the sex of one was not specified
13 had laboratory results showing the presence of platelet factor (PF) 4 antibodies, indicating VITT (also known as VIPIT). Three people died.
13 had laboratory results showing the presence of platelet factor (PF) 4 antibodies, indicating VITT (also known as VIPIT). Three people died.
Up to and including May 14, 2021, a total of 72 deaths were reported after the administration of a vaccine. Following medical case review using the WHO-UMC causality assessment categories, it has been determined that:
39 are still under investigation
25 of these deaths are unlikely linked to a COVID-19 vaccine
5 deaths could not be assessed due to insufficient information.
3 deaths were likely linked to the vaccine (refer to the Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome above)
25 of these deaths are unlikely linked to a COVID-19 vaccine
5 deaths could not be assessed due to insufficient information.
3 deaths were likely linked to the vaccine (refer to the Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome above)
Source: Reported adverse effects following COVID-19 vaccination in Canada health-infobase.canada.ca/covid-19/vacci…
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