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  2. Hemorrhoid - Wikipedia

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    Internal and external hemorrhoids may present differently; however, many people may have a combination of the two. [8] Bleeding enough to cause anemia is rare, [5] and life-threatening bleeding is even more uncommon. [15] Many people feel embarrassed when facing the problem [5] and often seek medical care only when the case is advanced. [8]

  3. File:Cat mudpiles - causes of high anion-gap metabolic ...

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    English: Causes of high anion-gap metabolic acidosis Mnemonic "CAT MUDPILES": Carbon monoxide, Cyanide, Congenital; heart failure Aminoglycosides; Teophylline, Toluene (Glue-sniffing)

  4. Hemoperitoneum - Wikipedia

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    Initial management consists of immediate blood transfusion if the patient is in hemorrhagic shock. Classically, hemoperitoneum was an indication for emergency surgery to locate the source of bleeding and also to recover spilled blood from the peritoneal cavity and to use it for auto-transfusion if it has not been contaminated by ruptured bowel contents.

  5. Category:Car carrier shipping companies - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Car carrier shipping companies" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *

  6. Thrombus - Wikipedia

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    A thrombus (pl. thrombi), colloquially called a blood clot, is the final product of the blood coagulation step in hemostasis. There are two components to a thrombus: aggregated platelets and red blood cells that form a plug, and a mesh of cross-linked fibrin protein. The substance making up a thrombus is sometimes called cruor.

  7. Melena - Wikipedia

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    Melena is considered a medical emergency as it arises from a significant amount of bleeding. Urgent care is required to rule out serious causes and prevent potentially life-threatening emergencies. A less serious, self-limiting case of melena can occur in newborns two to three days after delivery, due to swallowed maternal blood. [citation needed]

  8. Anemia - Wikipedia

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    Anemia (also spelled anaemia in British English) is a blood disorder in which the blood has a reduced ability to carry oxygen.This can be due to a lower than normal number of red blood cells, a reduction in the amount of hemoglobin available for oxygen transport, or abnormalities in hemoglobin that impair its function.

  9. Retroperitoneal bleeding - Wikipedia

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    Retroperitoneal bleeding is an accumulation of blood in the retroperitoneal space. Signs and symptoms may include abdominal or upper leg pain , hematuria , and shock . It can be caused by major trauma or by non-traumatic mechanisms.