Question

A ten-year-old child has been experiencing nosebleeds for several days in a row. What could be the possible causes?

Answer

Based on the patient’s medical history and specific condition, it is necessary to rule out dry nasal mucosa or blood system diseases. It is recommended to consult an otorhinolaryngology specialist for further examination to exclude skin breakdown due to dry nasal mucosa and to check the coagulation mechanism to rule out blood system diseases such as leukemia. The above suggestions may help with the cause of “Persistent nosebleeds in children,” wishing for good health!