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My inr came back at 16.5 today. it was 3.0 a week ago. i've been drinking v8 and eating salad. why did it go up? no other changes
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Vitamin K: The additional vitamin K which you are getting from salads an V8 is counter acting the effect of the coumadi.
Answered 10/21/2014
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INR: Let your doc know. The test will need to be rechecked and you need to be very careful in case the 16 is real.
Answered 10/21/2014
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