Hemorrhagic disease of newborn

MONDO:0006784

A condition characterized as a coagulation disturbance in newborns due to vitamin K deficiency resulting in impaired production of coagulation factors II, VII, IX, and X, and proteins C and S by the liver.

Also known as: hemorrhagic disease of newborn, vitamin K deficiency bleeding in newborn

4 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 1 tagged with Hemorrhagic disease of newborn itself.

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↑ Nutritional disorder (4176) ↑ Blood coagulation disease (541)

Including sub-types (4) Tagged with Hemorrhagic disease of newborn (1)

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Vitamin K2 drops could shield breastfed infants from bleeding risk

Prevention Not yet recruiting

This study tests whether giving vitamin K2 (MK-7) supplements to breastfed infants or their breastfeeding mothers can prevent vitamin K deficiency at 2 months of age. About 134 healthy, full-term babies who received standard vitamin K shots at birth will be enrolled. Some infants…

Sponsor: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Prevention

Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC

Hemorrhagic disease of newborn

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Vitamin K2 drops could shield breastfed infants from bleeding risk