Episode 070: Heme Consults Series: Von Willebrand Disease, Part 2
The Fellow on Call: The Heme/Onc Podcast
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Diagnosing and Subtyping von Willebrand Disease
This chapter discusses various tests used to diagnose and subtype von Willebrand disease, including von Willebrand factor antigen, recitancy and cofactor assay, factor eight level, type in screen, and genetic testing. It explores the different subtypes of von Willebrand disease such as type 2a and type 2b, and the appropriate treatment for specific subtypes. The chapter also briefly touches on an unrelated topic regarding the patient's future cosmetic surgeries and perioperative management.
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