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A 23-year-old female asked:
i forgot to take my daily warafarin, am i at any risk? suppose to have taken it about 10 hours ago.
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Dr. James Chapman answered
Cardiology 41 years experience
Take it now: Risk depends on what you are taking it for. Higher risk if you have a prosthetic valve in the mitral position, but even in that situation, just taking it later the same day when you remember it will keep you put of trouble.
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