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Clinical features

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The clinical presentation of hepatic coagulopathy depends on the severity and nature of the underlying disease. A coagulation defect is suggested by:

  • bleeding at any site
  • oozing at venepuncture sites - from excessive fibrinolysis
  • bruising (see photograph)

 

Back view of a person with severe bruising on lower back and legs, standing in a room wearing slippers

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