A longer-than-normal bleeding time can indicate that one of several defects in hemostasis is present, including severe thrombocytopenia, platelet dysfunction, vascular defects, Von Willebrand's disease, or other abnormalities.
A bleeding time is the amount of time it takes for bleeding to stop in a bleeding time test, a test used to assess the ability of a person's blood to clot.
An IUD with levonorgestrel is indicated for a woman who wants to avoid pregnancy and is happy for the opportunity to have minimal or absent vaginal bleeding. It's also indicated for women who want to decrease heavy menstrual bleeding while using an IUD for pregnancy prevention.
Hemostasis occurs in a sequence: 1. Vasoconstriction 2. Formation of platelet plug 3. Formaion of clot Bleeding time is the time from the onset of bleeding till the stoppage of bleeding i.e. temporary hemoststic plug formation (platelet plug). Clotting time is the time from the onset of bleeding till the clot formation (i.e. definitive hemostatic plug). Hence, clotting time is longer then bleeding time.
Acceleration is indicated on a speed/time graph.
This enteric coated aspirin is not indicated in pregnancy. It may cause excessive bleeding after delivery.
The bleeding time can be different for an animal under different conditions. When a fever is present, the higher temperature prolongs bleeding time.
coagulation time is the time it takes for the blood to clot. Bleeding time is the time at which the blood stops flowing through the wound.
A bleeding time test is a test used to assess the ability of a person's blood to clot.
And over-the-counter drug that will lengthen bleeding time is aspirin.
Blue tube with sodium citrate is used for bleeding time test.
to cheack for any bleeding problems or vessels
it is done to check bleeding disorder.