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Does vit k cause blood to thicken and cause blockage leading to a heart attack?
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Vitamink: No, vitamin k wil not thicken the blood to cause blockage and a heart attack.
Answered 2/24/2019
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No: It does impact persons on Coumadin (warfarin) and reverse that anticoagulation if indicated, to reverse due to bleeding or need surgery. Enhanced clotting can happen.
Answered 9/28/2016
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