Aspirin causes___________?
Correct answer: D. Hypoprothrombinemia
- A. Agranulocytosis
- B. Hemolytic anemia
- C. Aplastic anemia
- D. Hypoprothrombinemia
Explanation
Aspirin can cause hypoprothrombinemia, especially at high doses or with prolonged use, by interfering with vitamin K-dependent clotting factor activity. Agranulocytosis and aplastic anaemia are not its characteristic toxic effects.
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