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go.lag

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Genetic testing for VCORC1 mutation to assess potential warfarin resistance is required prior to prescribing warfarin.
 
  1. True
  2. False

Question 2

Warfarin resistance may be seen in patients with VCORC1 mutation, leading to:
 
  1. Toxic levels of warfarin building up
  2. Decreased response to warfarin
  3. Increased risk for significant drug interactions with warfarin
  4. Less risk of drug interactions with warfarin



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Answer to Question 1

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go.lag

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Excellent

 

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