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Molecular characterization of a multiethnic group of 21 patients with type 3 von Willebrand disease.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Oct 2000
Baronciani L, Cozzi G, Canciani M T, Peyvandi F, Srivastava A, Federici A B, Mannucci P M
Abstract excerpt
Type 3 von Willebrand disease is a rare autosomal disorder characterized by unmeasurable levels of von Willebrand factor and severe hemorrhagic symptoms. We studied a multiethnic group of 37 patients, from Italy (n = 14), Iran (n = 10) and India(n = 13) to identify the molecular defects and to evaluate genetic heterogeneity among these populations. Twenty-one patients (6 Italians, 9 Iranians and 6 Indians) were...
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