A 38-year-old with long COVID concerns asks about aspirin for primary prevention due to anxiety about thrombosis. He has no CVD risk factors. Recommen...

Question

A 38-year-old with long COVID concerns asks about aspirin for primary prevention due to anxiety about thrombosis. He has no CVD risk factors. Recommendation?

Accepted Answer

Do not start aspirin; emphasize risk factor control

Answer

Start low-dose aspirin daily

Answer

Use dual antiplatelet therapy

Answer

Initiate anticoagulation for 1 month

Answer

Start clopidogrel alone

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Primary Prevention-Aspirin

A 38-year-old with long COVID concerns asks about aspirin for primary prevention due to anxiety about thrombosis. He has no CVD risk factors. Recommendation?