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2021-05-09 16:56:46
Is blood transfusion needed at hemoglobin level 6.4 ..because of anticoagulant internal bleeding. But last 3 CBC 6.2 -> 6.3 ->6.4 Should we wait for recovery or blood transfusion is needed
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I think you should wait and let the Consultant Doctor decide about further transfusion.

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Blood transfusion is needed. Stop the anti coagulant patient is taking. Need to look for site of bleeding.
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Tale patient to nearby hospital emergency

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History is insufficient but at hb 6.4 if patient not bleeding then no transfusion needed. But if internal bleeding is there its advisable for ffp, sdp transfusion can there

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History is not sufficient to advice

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