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Vitamin deficiency is only rarely seen in Japan at present. However, one exception is vitamin K deficiency. In fact, the deficiency of this vitamin is a serious problem in Japan [1].
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Shirahata, A., Nakamura, T., Ariyoshi, N. (1991). Vitamin K1 and K2 Contents in Blood, Stool, and Liver Tissues of Neonates and Young Infants. In: Suzuki, S., Hathaway, W.E., Bonnar, J., Sutor, A.H. (eds) Perinatal Thrombosis and Hemostasis. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-65871-9_24
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