Evaluation of Hemostasis Parameters in Adolescent Girls Presenting with Menometrorrhagia and Comparison with Healthy Adolescents

Objective: This study aims to investigate the presence of acquired and hereditary coagulation in adolescent girls presenting with increased menstrual bleeding. Method: The consisted 63 female patients (15.4±1.5 years) who applied pediatric clinic our hospital due bleeding, did not have any acute or chronic disease, use medication last 14 days, were same age gender as group. 74 healthy adolescents taken control group (15.5±1.5 years). Platelet count, all basal advanced tests, platelet aggregation, secretion tests studied for each case included study. Results: When examined, no significant difference was found between On other hand, heavy 4 (6.3%) impaired hemostasis (2 type 1 von Willebrand one patient immune thrombocytopenic purpura, mild factor VIII deficiency). Conclusion: Various disorders, especially could be detected