Don’t forget we are following the causes of abnormal uterine bleeding with the acronym PALMCOEIN, and we have covered PALM. So, let’s dive right into it.
What is Coagulopathy?
Coagulopathy can also be called a bleeding disorder. It is a disorder in which the blood’s ability to coagulate is stopped.This disorder can induce a predisposition toward prolonged or profuse bleeding, which can occur on its own, after an injury, or during medical or dental operations. It can also cause spontaneous bleeding. There is a common misconception that coagulopathies are the same as “clotting disorders.” However, a clotting disease is actually the opposite of a coagulopathy and is described as a predisposition to excessive clot formation.
AUB-C is a medical condition with irregular and heavy uterine bleeding. Women with AUB-C may experience prolonged and heavy menstrual bleeding and an increased risk of hemorrhage during surgeries.
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