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Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia (GT) is a bleeding disorder caused by defective platelets, which results in an inability for blood to clot properly.
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specimen | Hair, Blood EDTA, Blood Heparin, Semen, Tissue |
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Informazioni generali
Glanzmann’s Thrombasthenia (GT) is a bleeding disorder caused by defective platelets, which results in an inability for blood to clot properly. This variant of the disease, found in the Quarter Horse and Thoroughbred, is caused by a recessive mutation to the gene ITGA2B. A related variant is also found in the Quarter Horse, as well as the Peruvian Paso.
Caratteristiche cliniche
Clinical signs usually are characterised by bleeding of the skin, mucous membranes and gums, and may also include bruises, epistaxis (nosebleeds), and gastrointestinal hemorrhage.
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Pubmed ID: 16407493
Omia ID: 1000