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Blood loss

Blood loss: Introduction

Blood loss: loss of blood can occur through any of the body orifices. See free access online books about Blood loss below. See detailed information below for a list of 55 causes of Blood loss, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Blood loss

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Blood loss

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Diagnostic Guides for Blood loss

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Misdiagnosis and Blood loss

Unnecessary hysterectomies due to undiagnosed bleeding disorder in women: The bleeding disorder called Von Willebrand's disease is quite common in women, but often fails to be correctly diagnosed. Women with the condition tend to have heavy periods, since they actually have a bleeding disorder. Severe afflictions may result in the women receiving a hysterectomy unnecessarily, when the underlying cause has not been identified. See the introduction to Von Willebrand's disease and bleeding disorder....read more »

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Detailed list of causes of Blood loss

The list below shows some of the causes of Blood loss mentioned in various sources:

See full list of 55 causes of Blood loss

How Common are these Causes of Blood loss?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Blood loss. Of the 55 causes of Blood loss that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 3 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 9 causes are "common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 0 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 10 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 38 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 55 causes of Blood loss

Conditions listing symptoms: Blood loss:

The following list of conditions have 'Blood loss' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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  • Birth Injury ... Blood loss

    Conditions listing complications: Blood loss:

    The following list of conditions have 'Blood loss' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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  • Gastrointestinal bleeding ... Blood loss

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  • Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome ... chronic blood loss
  • Postpartum hemorrhage ... blood loss

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  • Causes of Blood loss Based on Risk Factors

    This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Blood loss based on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:

  • Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
  • Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?

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    Symptoms related to Blood loss:

    Trauma, Penetrating injury, Splenic rupture, Peptic ulcer bleed, Intra-abdominal hemorrhage, Hemophilia, Von Willebrand disease, Disseminated intravascular coagulation, Nephrotic syndrome

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