Accepted at 5:39 a.m. Nov, 01, 2024 by mohannadkh10
Author: mohannadkh10
Related Note: 1580096347392
Rationale for change

Pregnancy and OCPs share the exact mechanism to increase DVT risk

This question asks about the level of "protein S, Fibrinogen, fibrinolysis" in a pregnant woman, and in the explanation section, they explain it precisely like this card
Source: UWorld - Step 1 19588

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- Protein S is an essential cofactor for protein C (anticoagulant)

- Estrogen increases levels of factors II, VII, VIII, and X and fibrinogen, decreases levels of antithrombin, decreases levels of protein S, and increases resistance to protein C
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