Host: Mark Nolan Hill, MD

Guest: Jawed Fareed, PhD

The FDA has issued an extensive recall on several contaminated heparin products. What is the contaminant, and what medical problems and risks may be linked to the contaminated heparin? Dr. Jawed Fareed, professor of pathology and pharmacology at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, has conducted tests on heparin batches since adverse effects from the drug were first reported. He shares his expertise on heparin with host Dr. Mark Nolan Hill.