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Vitamin K deficiency is a form of avitaminosis resulting from insufficient vitamin K.

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phoenixnutritionals.com (CLICK HERE) For years, medical doctors have touted the benefit of taking calcium and perhaps a magnesium supplement to slow down the progression of bone loss, a condition called osteoporosis. They have been reluctant however, to go so far as to say that these minerals can prevent or improve osteoporosis. This is because early studies indicated that taking calcium did not effectively increase bone density in menopausal and post-menopausal women. Recent studies however show that osteoporosis and bone loss can indeed be controlled and even reversed by the right combination of calcium, magnesium and select trace minerals. Studies conducted on osteoporosis and bone loss patients at the University of California at San Diego, have shown that when calcium and magnesium are combined with the right ratio of the trace minerals boron, manganese, copper, zinc and most recently, strontium, the return of calcium ions to bone tissue accelerates as much as ten-fold. Further, the calcium and magnesium used for osteoporosis and bone loss must be an acidified, chelated form for maximum absorption. Studies repeatedly show that a combination of citrates and malates provide the best absorption to combat bone loss and clinical osteoporosis. Alternatives to potentially dangerous drugs for osteoporosis include the right forms of calcium together with key trace minerals such as zinc, copper, manganese and strontium. As we age, bone loss and osteoporosis become an increasing <b>...</b>
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Trio of Nutrient Apps Now Available - Vitamin K, iCarbs and iProteins - prMac (press release) Tweet this news
prMac (press release)--Most lists providing information on the content of -vitamin K- in foods contain only a limited number of foods, and often they don't indicate the serving size ... - Date : Mon, 29 Nov 2010 14:03:59 GMT+00:00
Heart health claim expected end of 2011 for vitamin K2, says NattoPharma - NutraIngredients.com Tweet this news
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Nutrition disorders (E40-68, 260-269)

Hypoalimentation/
malnutrition

Nutrition disorders (E40-68, 260-269)

Hypoalimentation/
malnutrition
Hypoalimentation/
malnutrition
subgroup |Protein-energy
malnutrition
|
Avitaminosis
B vitaminsB1: Beriberi/Wernicke's encephalopathy(Thiamine deficiency) * B2: Ariboflavinosis * B3: Pellagra(Niacin deficiency) * B6: Pyridoxine deficiency * B7: Biotin deficiency * B9: Folate deficiency * B12: Vitamn B12 deficiency
Other
vitamins
A: Vitamin A deficiency/Bitot's spots * C: Scurvy * D: Hypovitaminosis D/Rickets/Osteomalacia * E: Vitamin E deficiency * K: Vitamin K deficiency
Mineral
deficiency
Zinc * Iron * Magnesium * Chromium * Selenium (Keshan disease) * Manganese * Molybdenum * Copper * Calcium * Potassium

Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period / fetal disease (P, 760-779)

Maternal factors and
complications of pregnancy,
labour and delivery
placenta: Placenta praevia * Placental insufficiency * Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome chorion/amnion: Chorioamnionitis umbilical cord: Umbilical cord prolapse * Nuchal cord * Single umbilical artery |Length of gestation
and fetal growth |Small for gestational age/Large for gestational age * Preterm birth/Postmature birth * Fetal growth retardation |Birth trauma |scalp (Cephalhematoma, Chignon, Caput succedaneum, Subgaleal hemorrhage) * Brachial plexus lesion (Erb's palsy, Klumpke paralysis) |By system |
RespiratoryIntrauterine hypoxia * Infant respiratory distress syndrome * Transient tachypnea of the newborn * Meconium aspiration syndrome * pleural disease (Pneumothorax, Pneumomediastinum) * Wilson-Mikity syndrome * Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
CardiovascularPneumopericardium * Persistent fetal circulation
Haemorrhagic and
hematologic disease
Vitamin K deficiency (Haemorrhagic disease of the newborn) HDN (ABO * Anti-Kell * Rh c * Rh D * Rh E) * Hydrops fetalis * Hyperbilirubinemia (Kernicterus, Neonatal jaundice) Velamentous cord insertion Intraventricular hemorrhage (Germinal matrix hemorrhage) Anemia of prematurity
DigestiveIleus * Necrotizing enterocolitis * Meconium peritonitis
Integument and
temperature regulation
Erythema toxicum * Sclerema neonatorum
Nervous systemPeriventricular leukomalacia
MusculoskeletalGray baby syndrome * muscle tone (Congenital hypertonia, Congenital hypotonia)
Length of gestation
and fetal growth
Small for gestational age/Large for gestational age * Preterm birth/Postmature birth * Fetal growth retardation
Birth trauma
scalp (Cephalhematoma, Chignon, Caput succedaneum, Subgaleal hemorrhage) * Brachial plexus lesion (Erb's palsy, Klumpke paralysis)
By system
RespiratoryIntrauterine hypoxia * Infant respiratory distress syndrome * Transient tachypnea of the newborn * Meconium aspiration syndrome * pleural disease (Pneumothorax, Pneumomediastinum) * Wilson-Mikity syndrome * Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
CardiovascularPneumopericardium * Persistent fetal circulation
Haemorrhagic and
hematologic disease
Vitamin K deficiency (Haemorrhagic disease of the newborn) HDN (ABO * Anti-Kell * Rh c * Rh D * Rh E) * Hydrops fetalis * Hyperbilirubinemia (Kernicterus, Neonatal jaundice) Velamentous cord insertion Intraventricular hemorrhage (Germinal matrix hemorrhage) Anemia of prematurity
DigestiveIleus * Necrotizing enterocolitis * Meconium peritonitis
Integument and
temperature regulation
Erythema toxicum * Sclerema neonatorum
Nervous systemPeriventricular leukomalacia
MusculoskeletalGray baby syndrome * muscle tone (Congenital hypertonia, Congenital hypotonia)
Infectious
Perinatal infection (Congenital rubella syndrome, Neonatal herpes simplex) * Omphalitis * Neonatal sepsis (Group B streptococcal infection) * Neonatal conjunctivitis
Other
Perinatal mortality (Stillbirth, Infant mortality) * Neonatal withdrawal



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