The shape of the ADAMTS13 enzyme during remission (a period when symptoms ease or disappear) may help predict which people with immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic…
Von Willebrand disease
Von Willebrand disease is a genetic bleeding disorder that impairs the body’s ability to form proper blood clots. It can cause frequent or prolonged bleeding episodes, but many people experience only mild or manageable symptoms.
Treatment for von Willebrand disease focuses on preventing and controlling bleeding to improve daily life and reduce serious risks. Management plans vary by disease type and may involve ongoing monitoring and personalized care strategies.
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A recent case report highlights the challenges of performing surgery in a patient with more than one bleeding disorder. Two doctors in Portugal described their…