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bleeding from the nose that may be caused by dry air, injury, medication to prevent blood clotting, or high blood pressure is called____

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Epistaxis

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Epistaxis: Medical term for nosebleed. The nose is a part of the body that is very rich in blood vessels (vascular) and is situated in a vulnerable position on the face. As a result, any trauma to the face can cause bleeding, which may be profuse.

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