Type 2B von Willebrand's disease in thir
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Facey, D.A.; Favaloro, E.J.; Maxwell, E.; Baker, R.; Hertzberg, M.S.
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Type 2B von Willebrand's disease (VWD) is due to a qualitative defect in von Willebrand factor (VWF) in which there is an increased affinity for the platelet glycoprotein Ib-IX-V receptor complex. Spontaneous binding of type 2B VWF to platelets and subsequent clearance from the plasma is thought to