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1
Q

what are the causes of glossitis?

A

megaloblastic anemia or Fe deficiency

2
Q

what is the name of the left supraclavicular node and why is it significant?

A

virchow’s node

come site of metastasis

3
Q

what are the symptoms of thrombocytopenia (low platelet count)?

A
  • epistaxis (dried blood in nose)
  • bleeding from gums and mucus membranes
  • menorrhagia
  • petechiae
  • excessive bleeding after trauma/surgery