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A 4 year old child presented with seizures {GTC – clenching of teeth} 1 day back and hematemesis {coffee coloured} next day morning. On examination, there was no abnormality detected. Investigations showed normal platelet count and prothrombin time {PT} and partial thromboplastin time {PTT}.
What is the cause of hematemesis_?
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Thanks. We did check the patient for a tongue bite and there were bite marks on the tongue. Thus it was likely to be swallowed blood.
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Swallowed blood due to oral injury
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soad awadca
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swallowed blood from biting tongue during seizures
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