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Von Willebrand disease secondary prevention
Introduction
Overview
Overview
There are no known preventive measures for von Willebrand disease. In families with type 3 disease, genetic analysis may be useful for counseling.
Prevention
Prevention
- There are no known preventive measures for von Willebrand disease.
- In families with type 3 disease, genetic analysis may be useful for counseling.[1]
References
References
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Prince Tano Djan, BSc, MBChB [2]
