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Haemorrhagic disease of fetus and newborn

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GuidelinesHaemorrhagic Disease of the NewbornDescription Diagnostic criteria General and supportive measures Medicine treatment Referral ICD-10 code: P53 DESCRIPTION This is due to a deficiency of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors II, VII, IX and X. All newborns who did not receive vitamin K 1 at birth, especially preterm babies and breastfed babies, are at risk. Spontaneous bleeding may be from any site but is usually gastrointest
GuidelinesHaemorrhagic Disease of the NewbornICD-10 code: P53 See: Haemorrhagic disease of the newborn. Click here to access the pdf . Standard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Medicines List for South Africa Paediatric Hospital_2023 edition_ Updated February 2025 Chapter 3: Blood and Blood Forming Organs, 3.6 Haemophilia A and B, 3.6.3 Haemophilia with Inhibitors