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Diagnostic challenges in patients with bleeding phenotype and von Willebrand exon 28 polymorphism p.D1472H.
Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia - 1 May 2014
Francis J C, Hui S K, Mahoney D, Dietrich J E, Friedman K D, Soundar E, Srivaths L V
Abstract excerpt
Exon 28 polymorphism p.D1472H is associated with significantly lower von Willebrand Ristocetin cofactor activity (VWF:RCoF) to von Willebrand antigen (VWF:Ag) ratio compared to normal, but has been reported as not conferring haemorrhagic risk. The impact of this polymorphism while assessing symptomatic patients for von Willebrand disease (VWD) has not been previously analysed. We retrospectively reviewed charts...
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