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Can a high inr reading affect blood pressure?
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SHOULDN'T: A high INR (protime) is usually due to an excess of Coumadin (warfarin) relative to vitamin k intake. The 'clotting system' of proteins (produced by the liver) has no affect on blood pressure (BP) , generally. BP is influenced by other factors: salt intake, lack of exercise, stress, pain ...
Answered 8/2/2019
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No, but high INR: by itself is a serious issue and you should consult your doctor.
Answered 2/3/2019
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