Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is the most common inherited bleeding disorder, characterized by either partial or complete von Willebrand factor (VWF) deficiency or by the occurrence of VWF proteoforms of...
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Four variants have been continuously subjected to debate and received different von Willebrand disease (VWD) classifications: p.R1315L, p.R1315C, p.R1374H, and p.R1374C. We chose to comprehensively investigate...
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Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is the most prevalent inherited bleeding disorder (BD), affecting up to 1% of the general population. Over 75% of women with VWD experience heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB),...
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There is significant ongoing debate regarding type 1 von Willebrand disease (VWD) defintion. Previous guidelines recommended patients with von Willebrand factor (VWF) levels <30 IU/dL be diagnosed type 1 VWD, whereas patients with significant bleeding and VWF levels from 30 to 50 IU/dL be diagnosed with low VWF. To elucidate the relationship between type 1 VWD and low VWF in the context of age-induced increases in VWF levels, we combined data sets...
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