MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

BLOOD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is a blood clotting disorder?
A
thrombocytopenia
B
anemia
C
leukocytosis
D
polycythemia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This is a rare condition that occurs when small blood clots suddenly form throughout your body, using up large numbers of platelets.

Detailed explanation-2: -Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a type of platelet disorder. In ITP, your blood does not clot as it should, because you have a low platelet count. Platelets are tiny blood cells that are made in the bone marrow. When you are injured, platelets stick together to form a plug that seals your wound.

Detailed explanation-3: -Thrombocythemia is a disease in which your bone marrow makes too many platelets. Platelets are blood cell fragments that help with blood clotting. Having too many platelets makes it hard for your blood to clot normally. This can cause too much clotting, or not enough clotting.

Detailed explanation-4: -(THROM-boh-sy-toh-PEE-nee-uh) A condition in which there is a lower-than-normal number of platelets in the blood. It may result in easy bruising and excessive bleeding from wounds or bleeding in mucous membranes and other tissues.

Detailed explanation-5: -Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a disorder that can lead to easy or excessive bruising and bleeding. The bleeding results from unusually low levels of platelets-the cells that help blood clot.

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