Warfarin induced skin necrosis is seen in:
Correct Answer: Protein C deficiency
Description: It is due to decreased levels of protein C. It is more likely to occur in patients with genetic deficiency of protein C. Most common side effect of warfarin:Bleeding Dermal vascular necrosis is early appearing adverse effect. Due to decreased osteocalcin synthesis Warfarin causes nasal hypoplasia and therefore contraindicated in pregnancy
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