Bleeding history

What does "Bleeding history" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Bleeding history" in medicine refers to a record of past incidents where a person has bled excessively or abnormally. This could include instances of heavy bleeding from minor cuts, frequent nosebleeds, or prolonged bleeding after surgery or dental work. It's important information for doctors because it can indicate a potential blood clotting disorder or other underlying health issue.

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