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Can my mom take wafarin if she has chronic renal impairment?

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Dr. Amrit Singh answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Yes: but watch for bleeding due to dysfunctional platelets due to uremia

Dr Webber agreed

Answered 6/2/2015

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