Patients taking warfarin who are in need of a dental extraction and who are considered in the moderate risk category:

A. require no change in medication.
B. should discontinue taking the medication 48 hours prior to the procedure.
C. should discontinue taking the medication 72 hours prior to the procedure.
D. will be prescribed heparin for the day of the procedure.


B

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