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    Blood Clotting Process
    • How Blood Clots
      • What is a blood clot?
      • How does blood clot?
      • What can go wrong with the clotting process?
        • Too much clotting
        • Not enough clotting
      • How do doctors treat blood clots?
    • Bruising and Bleeding
      • What causes easy bruising and bleeding?
      • What are the symptoms of a bleeding disorder?
      • When should I see a doctor?
      • What will happen at my doctor’s visit?
      • How do doctors treat easy bruising and bleeding?
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