The difference between leukemia bleeding dots and normal small red dots is mainly due to different etiology and different performance, which need to be identified under the guidance of doctors.
1. Different etiologies: for normal bleeding dots, they are mainly caused by damage to the blood vessel wall, thrombocytopenia, and coagulation factor disorders. Leukemia bleeding dots are mainly caused by the decrease of platelet count and coagulation dysfunction in the body.
2. Different performance: bleeding dots are mostly red or dark red petechiae with a diameter of less than 2mm formed at the skin and mucous membrane. Leukemia hemorrhagic spots can be pinpoint, mostly distributed in the limbs, head and face as well as the neck is less.
With the passage of time, the color of leukemia hemorrhagic spots gradually lightens from bright red, and the number of spots increases with the aggravation of the disease, and in severe cases, they turn into patches of petechiae.
It is recommended to go to the hospital in time, under the guidance of the doctor to determine, so as not to delay the condition.