Platelet Function Disorder
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Platelet Function Disorder Incidence
Facts about platelet function disorders:
Abut 5 out of 100,000 people in the US develop a plate function disorder each year.
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Platelet Function Disorder Symptoms
Related Topics:
Bleeding disorder
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
Easy bleeding
Easy bruising
Hemophilia A
Hemophilia B
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
Nosebleed
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Von Willebrand's disease
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Blood in the stool
Blood in the urine
Excessive bleeding
Excessive bruising
Heavy menstrual bleeding
Nosebleed
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Last Updated: Jun 23, 2008
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John H. Beckett, MD
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Platelet Function Disorder References:
Michelson AD. How platelets work: platelet function and dysfunction. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2003 Aug-Oct;16(1-2):7-12.
Peerschke EI. The laboratory evaluation of platelet dysfunction. Clin Lab Med. 2002 Jun;22(2):405-20.
Vinik AI, Erbas T, Park TS, Nolan R, Pittenger GL. Platelet dysfunction in type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2001 Aug;24(8):1476-85.
