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Update on the pathophysiology and classification of von Willebrand disease: a report of the Subcommittee on von Willebrand Factor.
Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH - 1 Oct 2006
Sadler J E, Budde U, Eikenboom J C J, Favaloro E J, Hill F G H, Holmberg L, Ingerslev J, Lee C A, Lillicrap D, Mannucci P M, Mazurier C, Meyer D, Nichols W L, Nishino M, Peake I R, Rodeghiero F, Schneppenheim R, Ruggeri Z M, Srivastava A, Montgomery R R, Federici A B
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von Willebrand disease (VWD) is a bleeding disorder caused by inherited defects in the concentration, structure, or function of von Willebrand factor (VWF). VWD is classified into three primary categories. Type 1 includes partial quantitative deficiency, type 2 includes qualitative defects, and t...
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