A smoker who also takes supplemental vitamin K would be expected to:
A) have a higher incidence of polycythemia.
B) have enhanced clotting ability.
C) have a lower risk of developing pulmonary embolism.
D) be unable to generate active forms of clotting factors II, VII, IX, and X.
B
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