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2023-06-16 12:30:25 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 83B0CABDBB38982FC1F9E2F25F32EB6CE3B97AC4AECCE1E5AC3D80BFEFA42D69
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Vitamin K injection in newborns prevents cerebral hemorrhage and death. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0887899414001416 https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/vitamink/facts.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitamin_K_deficiency_bleeding An injection at birth is the safest way to ensure the baby has sufficient vitamin K. Oral vitamin K is often not sufficient. https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/vitamin-k-and-newborn-babies
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