Quiz: Bleeding and Bruising (Thrombocytopenia) and Cancer Treatment

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1. Q1.According to this article, what do platelets do in the body?

   ACarry oxygen to the tissuesBHelp your blood clot and stop bleedingCFight infectionDControl digestion

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2. Q2.According to this article, what is a low platelet count called?

   ANeutropeniaBAnemiaCLymphedemaDThrombocytopenia

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3. Q3.According to this article, which medicines can increase the risk of bleeding?

   AMedicines that contain aspirin or ibuprofenBIron pillsCSaliva substitutesDAntinausea medicines

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4. Q4.According to this article, what should you do if you start to bleed?

   AWait until it stops on its own without doing anythingBRub the area quicklyCPress down firmly on the area with a clean cloth until the bleeding stopsDApply heat to the area

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