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What's the best way to predict whether or not patients will have a bleeding tendency after surgery?

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

A careful: Personal and family history of bleeding with prior physiologic stress, including surgery.

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Answered 12/25/2012

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