Virtual case studies
This section provides an overview of the coagulation assays currently in clinical use and under development to diagnose and monitor treatment effectiveness in patients with selected bleeding disorders.
Caleb
A 1-year-old boy presents to the emergency department with a large haematoma of the right gluteal region.
Emma
A 23-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with increasing fatigue and dyspnoea.
Jenny
A 12-year-old girl presents to the clinic for assessment of heavy menstrual bleeding.
Paul
A 32-year-old man presents with severe bleeding following a tooth extraction.
Mary
A 72-year-old woman presents with extensive painless bruising that appeared spontaneously on her hands and feet.
Ken
A 9-month-old boy presents to his paediatrician for the fourth time in recent weeks with multiple skin haematomas on his legs, arms and head.
David
A 9-month-old boy presents to his paediatrician for the fourth time in recent weeks with multiple skin haematomas on his legs, arms and head.
Lian
An 8-month-old boy presents to the clinic with an elbow that has been increasingly swollen since the previous day.
Flip
A 1-year-old boy presents to the clinic with an increasingly swollen ankle following a minor fall.