Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2013
A 10-year-old girl complains of bleeding from the alveolar socket of the extracted 63 tooth lasting for three days. The patient has a history of prolonged bleeding after removal of primary teeth and frequent nosebleeds. Objectively: oral mucosa is pale, there are small hemorrhages. The socket of the extracted 63 tooth is filled with a big bulging clot with blood oozing from under it. Forearm skin has petechiae. What specialist should be visited in the first place?
Answer options
- Infectious diseases specialist
- Gastroenterologist
- Hematologist
- Endocrinologist
- Neuropathist
Correct answer
Hematologist
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