Catalog

Diffuse bleeding diathesis due to vitamin K deficient haemorrhagic disease of fetus or newborn, late

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Link to WHO Definition

Diffuse bleeding diathesis due to vitamin K deficient haemorrhagic disease of fetus or newborn, late – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/867424731

Late on-set vitamin K deficiency bleeding usually occurs at 2-12 weeks and is seen in breast-fed infants who did not receive vitamin K prophylaxis.