Cécile Denis: understanding and treating von Willebrand disease, a century after its first description
… woman, somewhat shy about mentioning the honours and awards she has received throughout her career, such as the … haemorrhages and even death. This bleeding disorder has long been mistakenly interpreted as a form of haemophilia. … There are several possible explanations for this lack of awareness of von Willebrand disease, or indeed its confusion …
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