Prolonged bleeding after surgery
Bleeding that persists longer than the normal time following a surgical procedure.
What is Prolonged bleeding after surgery?
Prolonged bleeding after surgery is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.
If you have Prolonged bleeding after surgery that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.
Possible conditions associated with Prolonged bleeding after surgery
The following conditions have been associated with Prolonged bleeding after surgery. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.
Bernard-Soulier syndrome
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Congenital factor V deficiency
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Congenital factor VII deficiency
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Congenital factor X deficiency
Congenital factor X deficiency is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Congenital factor XIII deficiency
Congenital factor XIII deficiency is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Congenital plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 deficiency
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Glanzmann thrombasthenia
Glanzmann thrombasthenia is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Glanzmann thrombasthenia 2
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Moderate hemophilia A
Moderate hemophilia A is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Severe hemophilia A
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Related symptoms
When to seek medical care
Seek urgent care if Prolonged bleeding after surgery is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.