Can Vitamin K Be Used To Treat Hemophilia B?

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Hemophilia is one of several disorders of the blood clotting process that greatly prolong coagulation (clotting) time.

Coagulation, or clotting, is the body's mechanism to halt bleeding. It involves at least 14 sequential steps, each requiring a specific plasma protein or "factor" normally found in the blood. In hemophilia, one of the factors required for the clotting sequence is deficient or absent. The condition known as hemophilia has been recognized for thousands of years.

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