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Understanding the Effects of Vitamin K Toxicity

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While vitamin K toxicity is extremely rare in healthy adults, it is a known risk, especially in newborns exposed to excessive synthetic vitamin K (menadione). The effects of vitamin K toxicity can lead to serious health complications, particularly involving blood and liver function. Understanding the distinct types of vitamin K and their potential for harm is crucial for managing intake safely.