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bleeding time [′blēd·iŋ ‚tīm]

(physiology)

The time required for bleeding to stop after a small puncture wound.

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Deitmer suggested that bleeding time should be used as a screening tool, based on the assumption that most cases of post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage are related to functional platelet disorders.

Unidentified coagulation disorders in post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage by Remmert, Stephan / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Because EPO possesses antithrombotic properties, it may increase bleeding time.

Evening primrose oil: to help treat inflammatory disorders. (Herb ... by Craig, Winston J. / Vibrant Life

The preclinical data from these studies showed no evidence of systemic plasmin activity, no consumption of coagulation factors and no effect on bleeding time.

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