Bleeding Ulcers Several ulcer sufferers experience the condition painless and appears to be normally comfortable even with the presence of underlying stomach ulcers. This can be potentially harmful for it increases the risk towards developing complications considering that it places the individual unaware of the ulcer and the need for early treatment when no pain … Continue reading “10 Symptoms of Bleeding Ulcer”
During the menstrual cycle, the lining of the uterus thickens in order to get ready for fertilization. During menstruation, the body sheds off the uterus lining along with some blood contents. The amount of blood and uterus lining being taken out is normally between 4 and 12 teaspoons for every menstrual cycle. The variation of color in … Continue reading “10 Factors Behind Menstrual Period Blood Clots”
What is Prothrombin The blood has a clotting functionality during the coagulation process but in fact can’t do so without prothrombin which is a blood protein vital in blood clotting. This essential blood protein is also referred as Factor II. Prothrombin/Factor II has a role in the formation of fibrin which combines with the platelets in order … Continue reading “10 Essentials Facts About Prothrombin”
Bleeding stops due to blood clotting. Clotting occurs when various proteins and other factors recreate fibers in the skin to stop the bleeding and restore the skin tissues broken or injured. Platelets, a component of our blood, are primarily responsible for blood clotting. However, to what should we be thankful for that we have platelets … Continue reading “10 Megakaryocyte Facts”
When a person is physically injured, the external layer of the involved skin is usually torn apart, causing it to bleed. In order to stop the bleeding, a number of proteins and other different blood particles start to work together in forming a blood clot with the common purpose of stopping blood loss. The process, … Continue reading “10 Blood Clotting Disorders”
Thrombocytosis is an indication that a person has excessive platelets in the blood. The high platelet count can lead to abnormal clotting of blood in the blood vessels. This can be a serious problem considering that the blood vessels facilitate the way for movement of blood around the body. The eye is not an exception … Continue reading “10 Signs of Blood Clot in Eye”
High Platelet Count Platelets are small, oval/spherical component of the blood that don’t have its own nucleus. These small fragments are produced in the bone marrow and plays a very important part in blood clotting. Normal levels of platelets in the blood is about 150-450×109 / L of blood. There are several factors that influence platelet life span but normally goes for … Continue reading “10 Causes of High Platelet Count”
