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Differential Diagnosis of an Infant with Easy Bleeding, Bruising

By Landon Jones, MD; and Richard M. Cantor, MD, FAAP, FACEP | on August 14, 2025 | 0 Comment
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Dr. CantorDr. Cantor is the emeritus medical director for the Central New York Poison Control Center and professor of emergency medicine and pediatrics in Syracuse, New York.

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Topics: BleedingBleeding DisordersbreastfeedingBruiseinfantsIntracranial HemorrhagePediatricsVitamin K

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