Question 365 · LEK · Blood and hemostasis
Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn can be caused by vitamin K deficiency. This leads to the decreased levels of several coagulation factors, primarily those belonging to the prothrombin complex. Indicate the correct set of factors affected with level decrease:
- A. II, VII, IX, X.
- B. I, II, X.
- C. VIII, IX.
- D. XI, XII, XIII.
- E. VII, VIII, XI.
Hint
Recall which clotting factors require vitamin K-dependent gamma-carboxylation of glutamate residues.
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