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Thrombocytopenia Treatment Options

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What can be used as prophylaxis for thrombocytopenia?

Sclerosing agents (correct)

Iron therapy

Platelet transfusions

Folate therapy

What may be required if a patient with a bleeding disorder experiences chronic anemia?

Dental extractions

Iron and folate therapy (correct)

Splenectomy

Platelet transfusions

Which of the following is NOT a treatment option for thrombocytopenia?

Splenectomy

Sclerosing agents

Dental restorations (correct)

Iron therapy

What may be a necessary consideration for dental procedures in patients with bleeding disorders?

Bleeding prophylaxis Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a treatment for thrombocytosis?

Splenectomy Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment for thrombocytopenia due to increased platelet destruction?

Splenectomy Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of platelet transfusions in thrombocytopenia patients?

To treat secondary thrombocytopenia Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a treatment for thrombocytopenia?

Anticoagulant therapy Signup and view all the answers

What is the dental implication of thrombocytopenia?

Bleeding during dental procedures Signup and view all the answers

What is the opposite of thrombocytopenia?

Thrombocytosis Signup and view all the answers

What is the shape of platelets that circulate in the blood?

Disc-shaped Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a decrease in the number of platelets in the blood?

Thrombocytopenia Signup and view all the answers

Where do platelets originate from in the body?

Bone marrow Signup and view all the answers

What surgical procedure may be necessary in some cases of bleeding disorders?

Splenectomy Signup and view all the answers

Why may dental procedures be a concern for individuals with bleeding disorders?

Risk of excessive bleeding Signup and view all the answers

Thrombocytopenia Treatment Options

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Questions and Answers

What can be used as prophylaxis for thrombocytopenia?

What may be required if a patient with a bleeding disorder experiences chronic anemia?

Which of the following is NOT a treatment option for thrombocytopenia?

What may be a necessary consideration for dental procedures in patients with bleeding disorders?

Which of the following is a treatment for thrombocytosis?

What is the treatment for thrombocytopenia due to increased platelet destruction?

What is the purpose of platelet transfusions in thrombocytopenia patients?

Which of the following is NOT a treatment for thrombocytopenia?

What is the dental implication of thrombocytopenia?

What is the opposite of thrombocytopenia?

What is the shape of platelets that circulate in the blood?

What is the term for a decrease in the number of platelets in the blood?

Where do platelets originate from in the body?

What surgical procedure may be necessary in some cases of bleeding disorders?

Why may dental procedures be a concern for individuals with bleeding disorders?

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