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In what condition is the patient most likely to hemorrhage?
Thrombocytopenia
What is a condition of insufficient blood clotting cells reffered to?
thrombocytosisthrombocytosis
In Which condition is the patient most likely to hemorrhage a thrombocytopenia b polycythemia c thalassemia d erythroblastosis?
Thrombocytopenia is most likely to lead to hemorrhage.
A condition wherein there is few or too many platelets in blood?
Thrombocytosis is a condition where the body has more than 450,000 platelets. Having less than 150,000 platelets is called thrombocytopenia.
What are the symptoms of thrombocytopenia?
Persons with this condition easily bruise and can have episodes of excess bleeding (a hemorrhage).
What autoimmune disorder results in destruction of platelets?
idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
What deficiency can cause the condition known as thrombocytopenia?
A severe deficiency in vitamin B12 (folic acid) can lower the platelet count in the blood, causing slower clotting and possible internal bleeding.
Dr Tate felt that Mrs Snows condition of thrombocytopenia was a clear to performing elective surgery?
contraindication
How can thrombocytopenia be prevented?
There is no known way to prevent thrombocytopenia.
Your wife is suffering of thrombocytopenia what to do?
You take her back to the doctor who diagnosed the thrombocytopenia and get treatment for her. Thrombocytopenia is low platelet count. In extreme cases she might need a transfusion of platelets. She might also need medication such as prednisone. The condition will not go away on its own, and she is at risk of bleeding internally. Platelets are the component of blood that is repsponsible for clotting.
In which condition is the patient most likely to hemorrhage a thrombocytopenia b polycthemia c thalassemia d eryhroblastisi fetalis?
polycyhemia
What is the difference between hemophilia and thrombocytopenia?
thrombocytopenia results from insufficient amount of platelets and its caused by anything that suppresses the bone marrow such as bone marrow cancer, radiation, and certain drugs. whereas hemophilia is a genetic disease and is the lack of any factors needed for clotting.
