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Dicumarol is a drug that impairs the utilization of vitamin K by the liver. Dicumarol therapy would decrease the plasma concentration of which of the following procoagulants

A
Prothrombin
B
Fibrinogen
C
Factor VIII
D
Factor V
High-Yield Explanation
Factor II is also called as Prothrombin, it is a vitamin K dependent clotting factor. Warfarin acts by inhibiting Vitamin K Epoxide Reductase Complex(VKORC) subunit 1 Ref: Ganong 25th ed/page 567

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