An advantage of the LMW heparins over standard heparin is that:
A. their bioavailability is almost complete following subcutaneous administration.
B. they can be administered orally.
C. they are less effective at binding active factor X.
D. they seldom interfere with the coagulation cascade but can produce the same spectrum of interference as standard heparin.
Answer: A
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