Testing for bleeding disorders after severe postpartum hemorrhage
Part of Blood & lymphatic, Heart & circulation, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks for hidden bleeding disorders in women who had severe bleeding after a vaginal birth. If you had a postpartum hemorrhage in the last year, they want to check if there was an underlying cause.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman 18 or older.
- You had a vaginal delivery in the last 12 months with severe bleeding (at least 1,000 mL or about 4 cups).
- You are not currently pregnant.
- You did not have a known bleeding disorder or low platelets before delivery.
- You are not on long-term blood thinners or anti-clotting medication.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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