Almost half of our vitamin K is synthesized by bacteria that inhabit the large intestines?
Amber asked:
Based on this information, why would taking a broad spectrum antibiotic produce nosebleeds?
Lower High Cholesterol
Based on this information, why would taking a broad spectrum antibiotic produce nosebleeds?
Lower High Cholesterol
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that is easy…Vitamin K is the cofactor which adds the gamma-carboxylation for activating Cotting factors. The extrinsic factors such as II, VII, IX, X all need vitamin K.
So by killing off the normal bacteria in the intestines would cause a prolong PT value.