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Von Willebrand factor testing ratios in the diagnosis and subtyping of von Willebrand disease.
International journal of laboratory hematology - 1 Jun 2023
Smock Kristi J
Abstract excerpt
Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is a common bleeding disorder of platelet adhesion with six currently recognized subtypes. Laboratory diagnosis consists of an initial test panel including antigen, activity and factor VIII measurements, sometimes followed by further specialized testing. VWF activity/antigen testing ratios help to differentiate type 1 and type 2 disease, which is important for selection of proper...
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