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Human Disease

vitamin K deficiency bleeding

Term ID
DOID:11249
Synonyms
  • deficiency of vitamin K
  • vitamin K deficiency
  • vitamin K deficiency hemorrhagic disease
Definition
A nutritional deficiency disease that is characterized by easy bleeding due to an inability to form blood clots caused by vitamin K deficiency, occurs most commonly in newborns, and has_material_basis_in deficiency of vitamin K secondary to liver prematurity, lack of vitamin K in a breastmilk diet, largely sterile gut, malabsorption, diarrhea, chronic illness, menorrhagia, chronic kidney disease, and some medications. (4)
References
  • ICD10CM:E56.1
  • ICD9CM:269.0
  • MESH:D014813
  • NCI:C99108
  • SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:52675005
  • UMLS_CUI:C0042880
Ontology
Human Disease   ( DOID:11249 )
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