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Acquired Bleeding Disorders

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This chapter covers common acquired bleeding disorders such as thrombocytopenia due to illness or drugs and coagulation factor inhibitors. The most common bleeding disorders in older patients are acquired bleeding disorders. The most frequent: immune thrombocytopenia, liver and renal disease, and DIC, are discussed in other chapters. This chapter reviews other causes of acquired bleeding disorders.

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  1. Pathology and Pediatrics, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, 97239, USA

    Thomas G. DeLoughery M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.W.M. (Professor of Medicine)

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  1. Medicine, Pathology, and Pediatrics, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA

    Thomas G. DeLoughery

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DeLoughery, T.G. (2015). Acquired Bleeding Disorders. In: DeLoughery, T. (eds) Hemostasis and Thrombosis. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09312-3_7

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