Sample Page
The page below is a sample from the MediaLab course,
Phlebotomy.
Learn about Compliance & CE courses available for
clinical laboratories and
individual medical technologists.
- Prolonged bleeding time may indicate:
- Reduced numbers of platelets.
- Poorly functioning platelets, or:
- Medications such as aspirin, which inhibit platelet function, have been recently taken.
- Abnormal blood vessels may also prolong bleeding time.