What’s Glanzmann’s thrombasthenia?

Glanzmann’s thrombasthenia is a rare blood disorder where platelets lack the glycoprotein fibrogen, preventing clotting and causing excessive bleeding. It is inherited and diagnosed through tests, with treatments including hormonal supplements, fibrin sealant medications, and platelet transfusions. Certain medications should be avoided. Glanzmann’s thrombasthenia (GT) is an extremely rare blood disorder. It affects platelets in […]

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