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disease > hemopathy > hemorrhagic disease of newborn
disease > metabolic disorder > vitamin deficiency > hemorrhagic disease of newborn
disease > nutrition disorder > vitamin deficiency > hemorrhagic disease of newborn

Preferred term

hemorrhagic disease of newborn  

Definition

  • Haemorrhagic disease of the newborn, also known as vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB), is a coagulation disturbance in newborn infants due to vitamin K deficiency. (Wikipedia)

Entry terms

  • haemorrhagic disease of newborn

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-S4P05TG7-4

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