Late Onset Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding in a Neonate and Role of Elevated PIVKA-II Levels

Chanchal Kumar1, Srikanth Marda2, Rajeev Pothala1, Namita Deshmukh1
1Neonatology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Ankura Hospital for Women and Children, Hyderabad, India
2Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Ankura Hospital for Women and Children, Hyderabad, India

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