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Bleeding gums can be caused by aggressive brushing with excessive pressure, but it can also sometimes have dangerous causes.
Bleeding gums is one of the most common problems with the oral cavity in the world. Experts note that only some people take it as a symptom seriously. Meanwhile, dangerous disorders in the body can be associated with bleeding.
Hormones. The hormonal background changes, which can affect the condition of the oral cavity. The appearance of blood on the toothbrush may hide its unstable condition. An endocrinologist must find out why it is disturbed.
Violation of coagulation. Bleeding gums is a consequence of weak blood vessels, excessively liquid blood. Only a medical examination can determine the number of platelets responsible for her condition.
Lack of vitamin C. Other symptoms of such deficiency, in addition to bleeding, are excessive weakness, fatigue.
Leukemia. This type of blood cancer can also hide behind bleeding gums. This is one of the most dangerous reasons why the appearance of blood in the gums should be taken seriously. Dizziness, fatigue, loss of appetite can also indicate leukemia.
