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Thrombasthenia

Definition: Thrombasthenia

Thrombasthenia

Noun

1. A rare autosomal recessive disease in which the platelets do not produce clots in the normal way and hemorrhage results.

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Specialty Definitions: Thrombasthenia

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Health

A congenital bleeding disorder with prolonged bleeding time, absence of aggregation of platelets in response to most agents, especially ADP, and impaired or absent clot retraction. Platelet membranes are deficient in or have a defect in the glycoprotein IIb-IIIa complex (platelet glycoprotein GPIIB-IIIA complex). (references)

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Crosswords: Thrombasthenia

Specialty definitions using "thrombasthenia": Platelet Glycoprotein GPIIb-IIIa Complex. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Thrombasthenia

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Anagrams: Thrombasthenia

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-h-h-i-m-n-o-r-s-t-t"

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Alternative Orthography: Thrombasthenia


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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