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Bleeding Work up
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Definition
Acute v Chronic Symptoms
Drug/toxins/ASA
Large Spleen
Chronic Disease/Infection
Thrombosis
Transfusions/hospital
Sites of bleeding/possible trauma
Bleeding hx from birth: cricumcision, surgeries, tooth extractions, sutures, bruising, epistaxis, hematuria, swollen joints, and menstration |
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Bleeding Work up
Family Hx |
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Definition
Others with bleeding
easy bruisability
Chronic disease |
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Term
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Definition
| Tiny pinpoint non blanching red spots on the skin. Usually associated with platelet disorders |
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Definition
| Confluent petechiae or ecchymoses. May be associated with a platelet disorder |
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Definition
| Area containing effused blood (bruises) |
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Term
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Definition
| Extravasation of blood under the skin |
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Definition
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Definition
| Excessive menstral bleeding |
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Definition
| Bleeding into a joint capsule |
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Term
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Definition
| Enlarged spleen seen in some sequestration states. (splenomegaly is seen in some bleeding disorders as well in some anemias) |
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