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    Pediatricians face challenges distinguishing normal childhood bleeding from serious conditions. This review offers guidance on evaluating abnormal bleeding and hemostasis in children.

    Area of Science:

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    Background:

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    • Distinguishing age-appropriate bleeding from pathological bleeding can be challenging for primary care providers.

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