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Bleeding from gum while brushing

2022-07-06 08:39:26
Respected doctor I read in Google that bleeding gum is a sign of blood cancer .sir i noticed that while brushing blood was there in toothpaste i just pressed the gum its started to bleed is this something to worry about
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Yes, bleeding gums is sign. But need more complete history- do you have fever, weight lose, night sweet, palpable lymph nodes.
Next Steps
DO  blood test - CBC WITH PERIPHERAL SMEAR
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consult to hematologist

Answered2022-07-06 08:46:04

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It can be because of various reasons including cancer. VitC deficiency, trauma while brushing, infections, bleeding disorders or due to blood cancer like leukemia. Need further evaluation with blood test like CBP , Peripheral smear, clinical examination.
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Consult a Hematologist /General Physician

Answered2022-07-06 09:13:51

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