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Why do infants in US and Canada get regular dose of vitamin k?


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Created by ketan100 2 years 31 weeks ago
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Infants born in the united

ketan100 2 years 31 weeks 16 hours 47 min ago

Infants born in the united states and Canada receive regular dose of vitamin k at birth since infants are usually born with poor vitamin k status and low amounts of clotting factors and increase the risk of bleeding in early weeks, intestine fails to produce vitamin k.