Site of bleeding

What does "Site of bleeding" 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

"Site of bleeding" refers to the specific location in the body where blood is escaping from the circulatory system. This could be due to an injury, a disease, or a medical condition. It could be an external site, such as a cut on the skin, or an internal site, such as a bleeding ulcer in the stomach. Identifying the site of bleeding is important for doctors to diagnose the problem and decide on the best treatment.

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