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_______________, a potential consequence of vitamin A deficiency, is characterized by serious damage to the cornea that can lead to blindness.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Beth wants her newborn infant to receive a dose of _______________ to reduce his risk of uncontrollable internal bleeding (hemorrhage).
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

Xerophthalmia

Answer to Question 2

vitamin K



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