General Considerations Petechiae are seen almost exclusively in conditions of thrombocytopenia and not platelet dysfunction Bleeding due to coagulopathy may occur as deep muscle hematomas as well as skin bleeding Spontaneous hemarthroses are seen only in severe hemophiliaGeneral Considerations • Petechiae are seen almost exclusively in conditions of thrombocytopenia and not platelet dysfunction. • Bleeding due to coagulopathy may occur as deep muscle hematomas as well as skin bleeding. • Spontaneous hemarthroses are seen only in severe hemophilia