Deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes the disease of slow blood clotting?
Vitamin K is needed for the functioning of several blood-clotting proteins. Severe deficiency can prolong clotting time and cause bleeding. Vitamin C, D and E have other…
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Deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes the disease of slow blood clotting?
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Correct answer D
Vitamin K is needed for the functioning of several blood-clotting proteins. Severe deficiency can prolong clotting time and cause bleeding. Vitamin C, D and E have other major functions and are not the conventional deficiency associated with slow blood clotting.
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