Abnormal bleeding includes any heavy or frequent bleeding or bleeding that is not normal for you. Examples of abnormal bleeding include:
- Nosebleeds.
- Vaginal bleeding.
- Rectal bleeding.
- Bloody or pink urine.
- Gums that bleed easily when you eat or gently brush your teeth.
Credits
| Author | Jan Nissl, RN, BS |
| Editor | Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA |
| Associate Editor | Tracy Landauer |
| Primary Medical Reviewer | William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine |
| Specialist Medical Reviewer | Alexander H. Murray, MD, FRCPC - Dermatology |
| Last Updated | August 29, 2006 |
Author:Jan Nissl, RN, BS
Last Updated: 08/29/2006
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