Table of Contents
- Overview
- Symptoms
- Treatment
- Prevention
- Images
Coagulopathy
Symptoms
- Bleeding into joints
- Excessive
bruising - Heavy bleeding
- Heavy menstrual bleeding
- Nosebleeds
Which problems occur depends on the specific bleeding disorder, and how severe it is.
Signs and tests
- Complete blood count (
CBC ) Bleeding time - Partial thromboplastin time (
PTT ) Platelet aggregation test - Prothrombin time (
PT )
Images
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Review Date: 02/28/2011
Reviewed By: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of
General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington
School of Medicine; and Yi-Bin Chen, MD, Leukemia/Bone Marrow
Transplant Program, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed
by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
