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© Kamla-Raj 2002 Int J Hum Genet, 2(3): 205-207 (2002)
Bernard–Soulier Syndrome: An Inherited Platelet Disorder
Sivajee Sengupta
B.R. Singh Hospital, E. Railway, Kolkata 700 014, West Bengal, India
Key Words Inherited disease; haemostasis; platelet
Abstract In the present paper, a rare, potentially fatal, inherited disease-Bernard-soulier syndrome-which is an autosomal recessive disorder of platelet and a deficiency disorder of GP1b-IX-V complex has been reported. This complex in an important in normal megakaryocytopoiesis, platelet turnover and maintenance of normal morphology of platelets.
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