von Willebrand disease (hereditary or acquired)
Hereditary or acquired coagulation disorder characterized by a qualitative or quantitative deficiency of the von Willebrand factor. The latter plays an important role in platelet adhesion. Signs and symptoms include bruises, nose bleeding, gum bleeding following a dental procedure, heavy menstrual bleeding, and gastrointestinal bleeding.
MONDO:0002242
coagulation protein disease
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VWD
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Von Willebrand Disease
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von Willebrand disorder
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von Willebrand's disease
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