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Nina H. Schultz, Ingvild H. Sørvoll, Annika E. Michelsen, Ludvig A. Munthe, Fridtjof Lund-Johansen, Maria T. Ahlen, Markus Wiedmann, Anne-Hege Aamodt, Thor H. Skattør, Geir E. Tjønnfjord, and Pål A. Holme
April 9, 2021
New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)
University of Oslo (Norway)

Discussion: … Although rare, VITT [vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia] is a new phenomenon with devastating effects for otherwise healthy young adults and requires a thorough risk–benefit analysis. The findings of our study indicate that VITT may be more frequent than has been found in previous studies in which the safety of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine has been investigated.”

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adverse events,COVID-19,vaccines,vascular system issues