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Q: What helps form blood clots to stop the flow of blood when a blood vesseln is cut?
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Can blood clots in your hand prevent blood from going into your hand?

It is possible for blood clots to obstruct blood flow. It's not likely that all of the blood flow to your hand could be blocked, though.


How do platelets stop the flow of blood?

it makes the blood into clots


What are the dangers of blood clots?

Clots inside the blood vessels block the flow of blood to major organs and cause heart attacks and strokes.


What is the importance of ecosprin 75 BEFORE pregnancy?

Ecosprin 75 is used to prevent venous thromboembolism (VTA) or blood clots. This medicine helps to decrease the chance of placenta related complications. Before pregnancy it helps to increase blood flow to the uterus.


Can blood clot past out through your period?

Yes, blood clots can pass in menstrual flow. Menstrual blood doesn't clot like normal blood so you won't pass many clots, a lot of what you might see as clots is actually uterine lining that has been shed or cervical mucus that has mixed with blood. Actual blood clots are actually very uncommon.


What does cholesterol do to the blood flow?

Clots may form in theses narrowed arteries and block blood flow high blood cholesterol levels can cause hardening of the arteries at a younger age.


Where do blood clots occur?

blood clots don't "cause" anything. They can block the flow of blood in vessels. they can stop it from leaking out. Of course, if a particular organ needs blood, lack of blood can cause symptoms. But that isn't your question.


What is the material that forms when blood clots?

Platelets, small yellowish cells in the body, that group together to seal openings in blood veins.


What are some of the symptoms of blood clots?

Blood clots occur when blood clots together preventing normal blood flow throughout the body. Symptoms of this problem include pain, redness, warmth, loss of body function, heart attacks, and a loss of sensation in limbs. The symptoms vary depending on the location of the clot.


Is it normal to have small clots of blood in menstrual flow?

Yes, it's very normal. Don't worry


Stops red cell escaping from a cut?

Blood will coagulate and form clots when exposed to air, if the blood flow isn't too excessive.


A free-floating blood clot?

Blood clots can move, if they are inside a blood vessel. Moving blood clots are dangerous since they might cause a blockage of the blood flow at some critical location, causing a heart attack or stroke.