MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS

ANTICOAGULATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which substance anticoagulants is Solube
A
Water
B
Blood
C
None of the above
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Anticoagulants, such as heparin or warfarin (also called Coumadin), slow down your body’s process of making clots. Antiplatelets, such as aspirin and clopidogrel, prevent blood cells called platelets from clumping together to form a clot.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), heparin, and citrate are the most commonly used anticoagulants (39–41).

Detailed explanation-3: -Disodium ethylenediamine tetraacetate (Na2EDTA) is a powerful anticoagulant for blood. It preserves the cellular elements of the blood better than the anticoagulants commonly used. It is practically atoxic and almost completely excreted.

Detailed explanation-4: -Vitamin K antagonists. Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) Low molecular weight heparins (LMWH) 21-Mar-2022

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