What is the most common cause of vitamin K deficiency?

a. Administration of warfarin (Coumadin)
b. Total parenteral nutrition with antibiotic therapy
c. An immunoglobulin G–mediated autoimmune disorder
d. Liver failure


Ans: b. Total parenteral nutrition with antibiotic therapy

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