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Vitamin-K status beyond the neonatal period. A prospective study in normal breast-fed and formula-fed infants

  • H. Büller
  • , M. Peters
  • , B. Burger
  • , N. Nagelkerke
  • , J. W. ten Cate
  • , C. Breederveld
  • , H. Heymans

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Abstract

Vitamin K-dependent clotting factors (FII, FVII, FX) and PT and TT were studied prospectively in 113 healthy newborns during the first 6 weeks of life. No vitamin K prophylaxis was given. Infants were divided into three groups: breast fed, formula fed or combination. The method of nutrition could not be found to influence the coagulation status
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)496-499
JournalEuropean journal of pediatrics
Volume145
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1986

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