Toxicity from oral anticoagulants and other medications can often occur because of:
A. enhanced plasma protein binding by the oral anticoagulant.
B. increase in synthesis of several vitamin K dependent clotting factors.
C. enhanced metabolism in the liver.
D. plasma protein binding displacement.
Answer: D
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