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bleeding diathesis

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bleeding diathesis,
a predisposition to abnormal blood clotting.


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DIAGNOSIS Bleeding diathesis with hemophilic arthropathy DISCUSSION There are 2 major types of hemophilia: hemophilia A (classic hemophilia), which is a functional deficiency of Factor VIII of the intrinsic pathway of coagulation; and hemophilia B (Christmas disease), which is a functional deficiency of Factor IX of the extrinsic pathway of coagulation.
I also develop the theme further in the article about menorrhagia, where the most common bleeding diathesis is again von Willebrand disease.
Vestibular closure with a silastic obturator--an alternative to Young's procedure in bleeding diathesis.
 
 
 
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