Named four symptoms of too thin blood

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Not only thick, blood clot-prone blood can pose a threat to health is too thin, it also increases the risks of certain disorders.

When doctors talk about too thin blood, they usually mean a low content of platelet cells in it – this condition is known as thrombocytopenia.

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“Blood can become liquid when there is a lot of water in it. It can cause swelling and increase blood pressure,” said the doctor.

In addition, the state of thrombocytopenia can hide such health problems as bone marrow disease (leukemia), impaired immune system functions, anemia, alcoholism , hepatitis C, HIV.

Four main symptoms indicating too thin blood were named by Mayo Clinic specialists.

• Frequent appearance of unexplained bruises (large bruises can occur even after minor punctures).
• Bleeding: bleeding from the nose and gums may occur, women have heavy menstruation. Cuts, wounds do not heal well.
• Petechiae: spots appear on the skin in the form of multiple points of red, purple color.
• Fatigue: in the case of thin blood, anemia is felt, despite rest and sleep.

In case of the listed symptoms, it is necessary to consult a doctor.