Bleeding Diathesis | Hemorrhagic Diathesis - Glossary

Glossary

Thrombocytopenia: A condition in which there is an abnormally small number of platelets in the circulating blood.

Hemangioma: A tumor of blood vessel origin.

Hemophilia: An inherited bleeding disorder in which blood clotting is abnormal.

Immunoglobulins: Defensive substances produced by the body against foreign harmful particles.