Genetic Testing for a VKORC1 Mutation to Assess Potential Warfarin

question 2

Multiple Choice

Genetic testing for a VKORC1 mutation to assess potential warfarin resistance is required prior to prescribing warfarin.

• A)True
• B)False

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