Why Does the Factor V Leiden Mutation Increase Thrombotic Risk

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Multiple Choice

Why does the factor V Leiden mutation increase thrombotic risk?

• A)makes factor Va resistant to degradation by activated protein C
• B)makes blood more viscous
• C)makes factor V more susceptible to activation by thrombin
• D)decreases the binding of factor Va to the inhibitor antithrombin

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