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   Apr 16, 2024 · Treatment during pregnancy and childbirth — Many people with VWD who become pregnant can have a normal pregnancy without bleeding complications. However, as with surgery, it is important to have proper monitoring and to know what treatments will work well for you if you do have excessive bleeding.

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2. www.darwynhealth.com › blood-disorders › type-ofDiagnosing Von Willebrand Disease: Tests and Procedures Explained

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   17 hours ago · Learn about the different tests and procedures used to diagnose Von Willebrand Disease, a common bleeding disorder. Understand the importance of early diagnosis and the role of healthcare professionals in evaluating the condition. Find out how these tests can help determine the severity of the disease and guide treatment decisions. Discover the latest advancements in diagnostic techniques and ...

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   Can you get von Willebrand disease if your parents have vWF?

   • VWF is a protein that helps blood clot. You may not have enough VWF, or it may not work correctly. If one of your parents has von Willebrand disease, you have a 50 percent chance of getting the mild form. If both parents carry the gene, you may get the severe form, or you may not get it at all.

   Congenital Von Willebrand Disease - What You Need to Know

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   Can von Willebrand disease be inherited?

   • This topic last updated: May 25, 2022. Please read the Disclaimer at the end of this page. von Willebrand disease (VWD) is a bleeding disorder. It can be inherited or, less commonly, develop later in life (this type of VWD is not heritable and is referred to as acquired von Willebrand syndrome [AVWS]).

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   What is von Willebrand disease (vWF)?

   • In people with VWD, a protein called von Willebrand factor (VWF) is deficient or does not function properly. There are different types of inherited VWD; some cause low levels of VWF, and others cause the production of VWF that does not function correctly. (See 'Types of von Willebrand disease' below.)

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4. www.drugs.com › cg › congenital-von-willebrand-diseaseCongenital Von Willebrand Disease - What You Need to Know

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   5 days ago · Care guide for Congenital Von Willebrand Disease. Includes: possible causes, signs and symptoms, standard treatment options and means of care and support.

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   Apr 25, 2024 · Endometriosis (abnormal tissue growth outside the uterus), Von Willebrand disease (a blood clotting disorder), and endometrial cancer (cancerous cells found in the uterus lining) can all cause...

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   Apr 21, 2024 · The condition known as von Willebrand disease (vWD) is a result of quantitative and qualitative abnormalities in von Willebrand factor (vWF), a plasma protein serving as a carrier for factor VIII and as an adhesive link between platelets and damaged blood vessel walls.

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   3 days ago · Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is the most common congenital bleeding disorder in the world and could affect more than 3 million people in the U.S. Up to 90% of people with VWD are misdiagnosed or undiagnosed. Many people, including some medical providers, simply cannot identify abnormal bleeding. “People may get frequent nosebleeds, bleed a ...

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    May 3, 2024 · The condition known as von Willebrand disease (VWD) is a result of quantitative and qualitative abnormalities in von Willebrand factor (VWF), a plasma protein serving as a carrier for factor VIII and as an adhesive link between platelets and damaged blood vessel walls.