Interpreting tests for von Willebrand disease (VWD)

von Willebrand disease (vWD) is one of the most common genetic bleeding disorders and yet it tends to be underdiagnosed. By the end of this video, you'll be able to understand and interpret the various tests available for the subtypes of vWD.
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I'm pretty sure prothrombin time (PT) is usually with-in range in VWD patients, not prolonged.

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You're absolutely correct, however they said the PTT was elevated, also termed the APTT: Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time. This looks at the Intrinsic Pathway.

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Very well presentation. Even i am able to understand a tiny bit😊

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