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vitamin k status are possible problems for breastfed infant in certain circumstances we talked about vitamin k already mom needs to eat meat and organs and there will be no risk of vitamin k deficiency in infants
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vitamin k status are possible problems for breastfed infant in certain circumstances we talked about vitamin k already mom needs to eat meat and organs and there will be no risk of vitamin k deficiency in infants
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however some nutrients are low in breast milk regardless of the mom's diet for example vitamin k1 which is essential for normal blood clotting is very low in breast milk consequently the american academy of pediatrics recommends that all newborn infants receive an injection of vitamin k1 to prevent hemorrhaging shortly after birth