Vitamin K is needed
for proper blood clotting, and a deficiency of this vitamin causes a syndrome called Vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB).
So unrestricted breastfeeding in the first hour after birth, from a well nourished mother, serves as an immediate transfusion to newborns to assist
with proper blood clotting.
Breed - Related Health Concerns Heat rash; glaucoma (group of eye diseases causing blindness); Von Willebrand's Disease (bleeding disorder that
prevents proper blood clotting)
A 1 / 2 - cup serving of pomegranate seeds supplies 14 micrograms of vitamin K, a nutrient that is essential
for proper blood clotting and helps support the health of your skeleton.
K1 is necessary for
proper blood clotting and is used by the liver, while K2 benefits the bones and controls proper utilization of calcium.
Aminocaproic acid is an anti-fibrinolytic agent (an agent that prevents the breakdown of fibrin, a protein needed for
proper blood clotting).