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disease > genetic disease > hereditary disease > Glanzmann thrombasthenia
disease > hemopathy > thrombocytopathy > thrombasthenia > Glanzmann thrombasthenia

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Glanzmann thrombasthenia  

Definition

  • Glanzmann's thrombasthenia is an abnormality of the platelets. It is an extremely rare coagulopathy (bleeding disorder due to a blood abnormality), in which the platelets contain defective or low levels of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa (GpIIb/IIIa), which is a receptor for fibrinogen. (Wikipedia)

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