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Why is it necessary for patients on anticoagulation therapy to be closely monitored?
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Anticoagulants decrease clotting time in the bloodstream. Labs are drawn and sometimes stool is tested for blood to make sure there isn't a bleed that is not visible, or to make sure a patient isn't at increased risk for bleeding.
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