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Glanzmannβs Thrombasthenia (GT) β A Personal Story

Tanya is aged 52 and has Glanzmannβs thrombasthenia (GT), an inherited platelet disorder. She is married and works part time as a nurse specialist. Patients with GT have normal numbers of platelets, but their platelets do not function properly as they lack a key substance which makes platelets stick together to stop bleeding. Tanyaβs Story […]