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   Can von Willebrand disease be cured?

   • Even though von Willebrand disease has no cure, treatment can help prevent or stop bleeding episodes. Your treatment depends on: Your doctor might suggest one or more of the following treatments to increase your von Willebrand factor, strengthen blood clots or control heavy menstrual bleeding: Desmopressin.

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   Can von Willebrand disease be inherited?

   • Von Willebrand disease is almost always inherited. Your parents pass the gene for the disease on to you. You can develop types 1 or 2 VWD when only one of your parents carries the gene for it. You usually inherit type 3 VWD only if both of your parents pass the gene on to you. Your symptoms may be different from your parent’s.

   IN BRIEF YOUR GUIDE TO von Willebrand Disease - NHLBI, NIH

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   What is von Willebrand disease (vWD)?

   • The publisher's final edited version of this article is available at Hematol Oncol Clin North Am Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), the most common inherited bleeding disorder, is defined by decreased activity of von Willebrand Factor (VWF) activity in the blood. This can be secondary to a quantitative or qualitative defect.

   Von Willebrand Disease: Current Status of Diagnosis and Management

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   Oct 26, 2021 · Treatment. Even though von Willebrand disease has no cure, treatment can help prevent or stop bleeding episodes. Your treatment depends on: The type and severity of your condition. How you've responded to previous therapy. Your other medications and conditions.

3. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesVon Willebrand Disease: Current Status of Diagnosis and ...

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   Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), the most common inherited bleeding disorder, is defined by decreased activity of von Willebrand Factor (VWF) activity in the blood. This can be secondary to a quantitative or qualitative defect.

   • Author: Angela C. Weyand, Veronica H. Flood
   • Published: 2021/12

   • DOI: 10.1016/j.hoc.2021.07.004

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   Apr 29, 2021 · In conclusion, yes, there are some efficient treatments for VWD, but, no, this does not mean that we should stop trying to improve these treatments with the goals of reaching superior efficacy, improving quality of life of the patients, and finally, curing the disease.

   • Author: Cécile V Denis, Sophie Susen, Peter J Lenting

   • Publish Year: 2021

5. onlinelibrary.wiley.com › doi › 10Diagnosis and treatment of von Willebrand disease in 2024 and ...

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   Mar 13, 2024 · One of the most important challenges in patients with von Willebrand disease (VWD) is the management of surgical interventions. During the procedure the aim of treatment is to normalize VWF and FVIII levels to reduce the risk of bleeding.

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   Nov 12, 2019 · Changes in bleeding patterns in von Willebrand disease after institution of long-term replacement therapy: results from the von Willebrand Disease Prophylaxis Network.

   • Author: Pier Mannuccio Mannucci

   • Publish Year: 2019

7. www.nhlbi.nih.gov › files › docsIN BRIEF YOUR GUIDE TO von Willebrand Disease - NHLBI, NIH

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   1. Is there a cure for von Willebrand disease? No, von Willebrand disease is a lifelong disorder. However, most people have a mild form that causes little or no change in their lives. Even those with type 3 von Willebrand disease can live normal, active lives once they are treated. 2. Who should know that I have von Willebrand disease?

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   Von Willebrand Disease is a blood disorder in which the blood does not clot properly. Learn More.