Symptoms of NOSEBLEED
Nosebleeds produce varying amount of bleeding from the nasal cavity. Blood may pass into the throat. If there is severe blood loss, anemia will develop with shortness of breath, lightheadedness, rapid heart rate and pallor. If the blood is aspirated into the lungs, cough may develop. In substantial amounts of blood are swallowed, there may be vomiting of blood and black, tarry stools. Recurrent nosebleeds can sometimes be an indication of some type of problem with the coagulation system.
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