Article
Genetics of bleeding disorders in women.
Seminars in thrombosis and hemostasis - 1 Sept 2008
Novelli Enrico M, Ragni Margaret V
Abstract excerpt
With the strides being made in the European, Canadian, and American prospective studies of von Willebrand disease (VWD) genotype and phenotype, genetics is increasingly playing a key role in the classification, understanding, and management of VWD. It is anticipated that as gene sequencing becomes easier and more commonplace and the relationship between genotype and clinical and laboratory phenotype becomes...
Topics
- Blood Coagulation Disorders
- Blood Coagulation Factors
- Blood Platelet Disorders
- Diagnosis, Differential
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- Female
- Hemorrhage
- Humans
- Mutation
- Platelet Transfusion
- Telangiectasia, Hereditary Hemorrhagic