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Bernard-Soulier Syndrome
Mechanism
Autosomal Recessive
Deficiency of Glycoprotein Ib (GpIb) Receptor
Symptoms
Mucosal Membrane Bleeding
Menorrhagia
Easy Bruising
Labs
Large Platelets
Increased Bleeding Time
No Platelet Agglutination with Ristocetin
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Glanzmann Thrombasthenia
Pathophysiology
Autosomal Recessive or Acquired as an Autoimmune Disorder
Deficiency of Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa (Gp IIb/IIIa) Receptor
Defective Platelet-to-Platelet Aggregation
Symptoms
Mucous Membrane Bleeding (Gingival Bleeding)
Easy Bruising
Increased Bleeding Time
Normal Platelet Count
Considerations
Avoid NSAIDs
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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
Inhibition or deficiency of ADAMTS 13
vWF Multimers are Not Degraded
Microthrombi (and Emboli)
Symptoms
FAT RN Pentad
Fever
Anemia
Thrombocytopenia
Renal Dysfunction
Neurologic Abnormalities (Altered Mental status)
Treatment
Plasmapheresis
Corticosteroids
Splenectomy
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