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Distribution of von Willebrand factor levels in young women with and without bleeding symptoms: influence of ABO blood group and promoter haplotypes.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Jun 2008
Lethagen Stefan, Hillarp Andreas, Ekholm Caroline, Mattson Eva, Halldén Christer, Friberg Britt
Abstract excerpt
The normal distribution of von Willebrand factor (VWF) levels is wide. Low levels are associated with bleeding symptoms and von Willebrand disease (VWD). We have recently described a high prevalence of bleeding symptoms in a whole age group of young females (n = 1,019) from Malmo, Sweden. It was...
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