Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Vitamin K is essential for hepatic synthesis of clotting factors II (prothrombin), VII, IX, and X. Deficiency causes prolonged clotting time and easy bruising/bleeding. Vitamin A is for vision, B₁₂ for RBC maturation and nerve function, C for collagen synthesis. Newborns are given vitamin K to prevent hemorrhagic disease.
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