Please add those who died as a result of war wounds.==* If they died of other causes, please add the profile to that cause. Died of Wounds Received in Action: * A battle casualty is someone who later dies of wounds or other injuries received in action, after having reached a medical treatment facility . In the United States the acronym used is DOW, while NATO uses DWRIA. * A battle casualty is ...
Bleeding, also known as hemorrhaging or haemorrhaging , is blood escaping from the circulatory system. Bleeding arises due to either traumatic injury, underlying medical condition, or a combination . Bleeding can occur internally , where blood leaks from blood vessels inside the body, or externally , either through a natural opening such as the mouth, nose, ear, urethra, vagina or anus, or thro...
Thrombocytopenia is a condition that occurs when the platelet count in the blood is too low. Platelets are tiny blood cells that are made in the bone marrow from larger cells. When you are injured, platelets stick together to form a plug to seal your wound. This plug is called a blood clot. Platelets are also called thrombocytes, because a blood clot is also called a thrombus A normal ...