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Re: [OM] OT: Blood Clotting

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Blood Clotting
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 15:44:30 +0100
it seems pretty ghastly, Charlie.  More things that the body is doing to itself 
in response to the disease.

Chris
> On 23 Apr 2020, at 14:46, Charles Geilfuss <charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>  I read that as well, Chris, but I haven't seen how prevalent the clotting
> problem is. It may be that these patient's have an underlying
> hypercoagulable state that is unmasked by the viral infection.  Regarding
> vitamin K, you have that reversed. Vitamin K is required for proper
> coagulation (needed for synthesis of prothrombin). A deficiency of vitamin
> K leads less clotting.
> 
> Charlie

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