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genevieve1028

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Vitamin K deficiency is least likely to occur in which of the following?
 a. newborn infant delivered at full gestation
  b. 36-year-old male on long-term antibiotic therapy
  c. 63-year-old female on anticoagulant medication
  d. 44-year-old whose diet includes spinach, cabbage, brussel sprouts, milk, eggs, liver and meats

Question 2

A premature infant born before the mother's vitamin E is passed on to the fetus in the last weeks of gestation is at risk for:
 a. teratogenic effects.
  b. erythrocyte hemolysis.
  c. keratin deposits on the skin.
  d. retinal-binding protein (RBP).


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b


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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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