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May 15, 2024 · Type 1 and most type 2 VWD Autosomal dominant VWD is caused by changes in only one copy of the gene related to the disorder. In autosomal dominant inheritance, a child will inherit the bleeding disorder if he or she gets a VWD allele (the form of the gene that has a genetic change causing VWD) from one parent who has the disorder.
May 15, 2024 · Type 1. This is the most common and mildest form of VWD, in which a person has lower-than-normal levels of VWF. A person with type 1 VWD also might have low levels of factor VIII (8), another type of blood-clotting protein. About 85% of people treated for VWD have type 1. Type 2
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May 15, 2024 · A combination of blood tests is needed to diagnose von Willebrand disease. Screening tests may suggest a possible bleeding disorder, but more specific diagnostic tests are needed to tell the type of bleeding disorder present. Repeat tests may be needed before an accurate diagnosis can be made.
May 22, 2024 · A person being able to re-grow their own damaged pancreas inside their body might sound like science fiction, but a new local research study wants to know if it could be real.
May 14, 2024 · Type 1 diabetes (also known as diabetes mellitus) is an autoimmune disease in which immune cells attack and destroy the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas.
May 13, 2024 · Corresponding Author. Yasser Wali [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0003-4275-4524; Child Health Department, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman
May 2, 2024 · The prevalence of the cysteine1584 variant of von Willebrand factor is increased in type 1 von Willebrand disease: co-segregation with increased susceptibility to ADAMTS13 proteolysis but not clinical phenotype.
