A case of severe hypothyroidism presenting only with bleeding diathesis
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https://doi.org/10.32677/IJCR.2015.v01.i02.006Keywords:
Activated partial thromboplastin time, Bleeding diathesis, HypothyroidismAbstract
Hypothyroidism can present with the variety of clinical features; however, bleeding manifestations as a sole presentation of hypothyroidism is extremely rare. Hemostatic disorder may be a manifestation of several underlying etiology. Here, we report a case of a 14 year old girl who initially presented with bleeding diathesis without any other symptoms suggestive of thyroid dysfunction but later on investigations was found to be suffering from severe hypothyroidism.
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