| If haemarthrosis is not suspected but joint aspirate is bloodstained, a clotting screen is essential. |
| Through sheer luck she managed to worm a hand into the space between her wrist and her own bloodstained neck. |
| The mattresses and walls were covered in blood and the murder weapon, a bloodstained hedging billhook, lay abandoned. |
| She alerted police, but when they arrived they found his blue Toyota Seleca empty and bloodstained. |
| It is 3am and the only people on the streets are bloodstained meat porters lugging carcasses from cold-storage lorries to the butchers' aisles. |
| A bloodstained note left by the couple, which suggested they might be planning to kill themselves, was found pinned to a fence nearby. |
