vitamin K deficiency bleeding

Summary
Synonym
  • 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.
Super Class
nutritional deficiency disease
Disease Ontology
DOID:11249
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
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WikiPathways (from TogoID)
Related Genes
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
2677 GGCX gamma-glutamyl carboxylase

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