internal bleeding
idiom
: a loss of blood inside the body
The procedure may cause internal bleeding.
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Command vehicles respond to critical situations including not only car wrecks, but also childbirths in which women might have lost too much blood or medical situations where people might have internal bleeding, Krienke said.
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Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 25 Jan. 2024
About 1 in 20 people who become infected with dengue will become seriously ill, suffering shock, internal bleeding, organ impairment or respiratory failure.
—Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2024
Also among the victims was Diane Medina, a friend of Chidester's from the boat club, who suffered three breaks in her pelvis, a broken nose, internal bleeding and a head injury.
—Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2024
About one in 20 infected people will develop severe dengue, which can lead to shock, damage to the body's organs, internal bleeding and even death, although deaths are rare, the CDC said.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 31 Oct. 2024
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Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 25 Jan. 2024
About 1 in 20 people who become infected with dengue will become seriously ill, suffering shock, internal bleeding, organ impairment or respiratory failure.
—Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2024
Also among the victims was Diane Medina, a friend of Chidester's from the boat club, who suffered three breaks in her pelvis, a broken nose, internal bleeding and a head injury.
—Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2024
About one in 20 infected people will develop severe dengue, which can lead to shock, damage to the body's organs, internal bleeding and even death, although deaths are rare, the CDC said.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Internal bleeding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/internal%20bleeding. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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