abnormal coagulation

[əbˈnɔːrməl koʊˈæɡjəˌleɪʃən]
nounpl: abnormal coagulations
coagulação anormal
1. A pathological condition in which blood clotting occurs abnormally, either too rapidly (hypercoagulation) or too slowly (hypocoagulation), disrupting normal hemostasis
The patient presented with abnormal coagulation, requiring immediate anticoagulation therapy to prevent thrombosis.
O paciente apresentou coagulação anormal, necessitando de terapia anticoagulante imediata para prevenir trombose.
2. A deviation from the normal blood clotting cascade, often resulting from genetic disorders, acquired diseases, or medication interactions
Abnormal coagulation can be detected through laboratory tests such as PT, aPTT, and platelet count.
A coagulação anormal pode ser detectada através de testes laboratoriais como TP, TTPa e contagem de plaquetas.
In both Brazilian and American medical contexts, 'abnormal coagulation' is a clinical term used primarily by healthcare professionals. In Brazil, it is a standard diagnosis documented in medical records (prontuários) and is commonly discussed in hematology and thrombosis clinics. The term is essential for insurance billing and clinical communication in both countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
coagulopathybleeding disorderclotting disorderhemostatic disorderdistúrbio de coagulação
Antonyms / Antônimos
normal coagulationnormal hemostasiscoagulação normal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
coagulação anormal
Standard medical terminology used in clinical settings across Brazil
São Paulo
coagulação anormal / distúrbio de coagulação
Both terms used interchangeably in major medical centers
Rio de Janeiro
coagulação anormal
Consistent usage in hospital and clinical documentation
Portugal
coagulação anormal / transtorno da coagulação
European Portuguese may use 'transtorno' more frequently in formal medical contexts

Related Words

thrombosishemorrhageanticoagulantplatelet dysfunctionfactor deficiencyhemophiliatrombosehemorragia

Related Idioms & Phrases

bleeding disorder
clotting problem
thick blood / thin blood (colloquial)
distúrbio hemorrágico
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