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step2ck_free120/Block 3/Question#106 (reveal difficulty score)
A 27-year-old man comes to the physician ...
von Willebrand disease ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
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Bernard Soulier Syndrome has thrombocytopenia, otherwise looks similar to vWD

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Increased bleeding with normal labs (or an isolated mildly prolonged PTT) is always a good picture for von Willebrand disease, the most common bleeding disorder. Yes, the PTT is slightly elevated (which can happen), but thatโ€™s also why they probably gave you boy and girl siblings to help you not pick hemophilia.

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tinylilron  what is up with his moderate abdominal pain? Is he having a GI bleed? +1



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