KROK 1 2012 – Question 45 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
After implantation of a cardiac valve a young man constantly takes indirect anticoagulants. His state was complicated by hemorrhage. What substance content has decreased in blood?
- A. Creatin
- B. Ceruloplasmin
- C. Haptoglobin
- D. Prothrombin
- E. Heparin
Hint
Recall which hepatic clotting component the indirect anticoagulants interfere with, and which one is therefore deficient when bleeding develops.
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