MEASURES TO PREVENT VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
Keywords:
Vitamin K, insufficient dietary intake, malabsorption disorders, liver disease, easy bruising or bleedingAbstract
In this article, the opinions of our country's and foreign scientists about measures to prevent vitamin K deficiency in children and adolescents are mentioned.
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