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Bleeding Time
Aka: Bleeding Time- Normal
- Range: 2 to 9.5 minutes
- Indications
- Replaced by Platelet Function Closure Time (PFCT)
- Increased Bleeding Time
- Thrombocytopenia
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
- Platelet disorders
- Bernard-Soulier
- Glanzmann's
- Capillary wall abnormalities
- Von Willebrand's Disease
- Medications
- Aspirin
- Warfarin (Coumadin)
- NSAIDs
- Streptokinase
- Urokinase
- Dextran
- Beta-lactamase antibiotics
- Moxalactam