Cirrhosis bleeding gums generally indicates liver insufficiency, coagulation dysfunction, more serious condition, but there are also special cases, such as gum disease, gum trauma.
1. Serious condition: liver is the most important organ to maintain blood clotting function, when cirrhosis is serious to a certain extent, it will cause serious reduction of platelets and clotting factors, which will be manifested as coagulation dysfunction, at this time, a little damage to the gums will produce bleeding gums are difficult to heal.
2. The condition is not serious:
(1) Gum disease itself: at this time the gum bleeding is not caused by cirrhosis, gum disease such as inflammation can also make the local coagulation disorder, resulting in bleeding gums difficult to heal.
(2) Gum trauma: accidental fork injury to the gums leads to large and deep wounds, the blood clotting process is too late to heal, will also produce gum bleeding.
Since bleeding gums in cirrhosis generally indicate a serious condition, it is recommended to receive regular examination and treatment immediately.