Table 4.

Laboratory diagnosis: women with bleeding disorders.45 

I. Screening Laboratory Studies:
Hematologic tests: CBC, differential, platelet count 
Endocrinologic tests: Prolactin, FSH, progesterone (mid-cycle) 
Liver function tests: SGOT, SGPT, alkaline phosphatase, bilirubin 
Kidney function tests: BUN, creatinine, urinalysis 
Gynecologic tests: Pelvic ultrasound 
I. Screening Laboratory Studies:
Hematologic tests: CBC, differential, platelet count 
Endocrinologic tests: Prolactin, FSH, progesterone (mid-cycle) 
Liver function tests: SGOT, SGPT, alkaline phosphatase, bilirubin 
Kidney function tests: BUN, creatinine, urinalysis 
Gynecologic tests: Pelvic ultrasound 
II. Screening Coagulation Laboratory Studies:
Coagulation PathwayCoagulation AbnormalityCongenital DeficiencyAcquired Coagulopathy
Intrinsic Pathway (LAC) Prolonged APTT FXI, XII, PK Lupus anticoagulant 
  HMW-K Specific anticoagulants 
  FVIII, IX     Anti-VIII 
  FVIII carrier     Anti-V 
  FIX carrier Heparin 
  von Willebrand disease Acquired von Willebrand disease 
Extrinsic Pathway Prolonged PT FVII Vitamin K Deficiency 
Common Pathway Prolonged PT, APTT FI, II, V, X Vitamin K Deficiency 
   Liver Disease, DIC 
II. Screening Coagulation Laboratory Studies:
Coagulation PathwayCoagulation AbnormalityCongenital DeficiencyAcquired Coagulopathy
Intrinsic Pathway (LAC) Prolonged APTT FXI, XII, PK Lupus anticoagulant 
  HMW-K Specific anticoagulants 
  FVIII, IX     Anti-VIII 
  FVIII carrier     Anti-V 
  FIX carrier Heparin 
  von Willebrand disease Acquired von Willebrand disease 
Extrinsic Pathway Prolonged PT FVII Vitamin K Deficiency 
Common Pathway Prolonged PT, APTT FI, II, V, X Vitamin K Deficiency 
   Liver Disease, DIC 
III. Screening Platelet Function Studies:
Platelet Plug PathwayPlatelet functional DefectCongenital Platelet DefectAcquired Platelet Defect
Platelet Adhesion Platelet adhesion
 Ristocetin agglutination Bernard-Soulier syndrome Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
 Myeloproliferative disorders 
Platelet Aggregation Aggregation with epi, ADP collagen thrombin Glanzmann thrombasthenia Cardiopulmonary bypass
 Chronic renal disease
 Heparin 
Platelet Secretion ATP:ADP ratio Storage pool disease  
von Willebrand Ag vW:Ag: ELISA
 Laurell immunoassay von Willebrand disease Acquired von Willebrand disease 
vWF Activity FVIII:C, RCoF:VIII
 Multimers (SDS PAGE)
 Collagen binding assay   
Vessel-platelet interaction Closure time/bleeding time All above disorders Aspirin, NSAIDs, antibiotics
 Platelet inhibitory drugs, ETOH 
III. Screening Platelet Function Studies:
Platelet Plug PathwayPlatelet functional DefectCongenital Platelet DefectAcquired Platelet Defect
Platelet Adhesion Platelet adhesion
 Ristocetin agglutination Bernard-Soulier syndrome Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
 Myeloproliferative disorders 
Platelet Aggregation Aggregation with epi, ADP collagen thrombin Glanzmann thrombasthenia Cardiopulmonary bypass
 Chronic renal disease
 Heparin 
Platelet Secretion ATP:ADP ratio Storage pool disease  
von Willebrand Ag vW:Ag: ELISA
 Laurell immunoassay von Willebrand disease Acquired von Willebrand disease 
vWF Activity FVIII:C, RCoF:VIII
 Multimers (SDS PAGE)
 Collagen binding assay   
Vessel-platelet interaction Closure time/bleeding time All above disorders Aspirin, NSAIDs, antibiotics
 Platelet inhibitory drugs, ETOH 
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