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Clot Chat Series 1 – Trailer Launched
Clot Chat series 1 is almost here!! Over Christmas we have been busy beavering away interviewing platelet scientists, editing videos late into the night and having lengthy scheduling meetings….. But its almost time for us to launch series 1 of Clot Chat – interviews and discussions with you, the membership of the Society, about things […]
Glanzmann’s Thrombasthenia (GT) – A Personal Story

Tanya is aged 52 and has Glanzmann’s 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. Tanya’s Story […]