58-year-old Woman in Medicine / Internal Medicine — 58yo Woman | Hematology | SMLE Q#16827

SMLE Question #16827

Medicine / Internal Medicine Hematology

Objective: OBJ-101

Last updated: February 2026
A 58-year-old woman attends an anticoagulation clinic follow-up. She was started on warfarin 6 weeks ago after an unprovoked proximal deep venous thrombosis. She reports no headache, visual changes, chest pain, dyspnea, hematuria, melena, bruising, or gum bleeding. Examination shows no signs of bleeding or recurrent thrombosis. In addition to withholding warfarin, what is the most appropriate next step in management?

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