Genetic or acquired deficiency of the vitamin k metabolism, Biology

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Q. Why are some kinds of hemorrhagic diseases caused by genetic or acquired deficiency of the vitamin K metabolism?

Deficiency of vitamin K predisposes to hemorrhages since this vitamin is basic for the formation of prothrombin in the blood clotting process.


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