Congenital platelet function defects

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Blood clot formation

Blood clots

Storage pool disease; Glanzmann's thrombasthenia; Bernard-Soulier syndrome; Platelet function defects - congenital

• Nosebleeds
• Bleeding during and after surgery
• Easy bruising
• Prolonged bleeding with small injuries
• Abnormal menstrual periods
• Bleeding gums

The following tests may be used to diagnose this condition:

• CBC
• Platelet aggregation test
• PT , PTT

Review Date: 02/06/2007
Reviewed By: William Matsui, MD, Assistant Professor of Oncology, Division of Hematologic Malignancies, The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.