Bleeding Disorders
Alternate Names : Clotting Disorders
What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?
Bleeding disorders can range from mild to severe. Mild disorders may not even
be noticed. Symptoms of mild clotting problems can include:
bruising easily
heavy menstrual
periods
occasional nosebleeds
problems with unexpected bleeding after surgery
Severe bleeding disorders usually do not occur before birth but can cause
problems at birth. These problems can include:
bleeding into joints with minimum trauma
bruising easily
other life-threatening bleeding
spontaneous internal bleeding
Some clotting problems cause immediate bleeding, while others result in
bleeding several days after trauma or surgery.
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