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Gus Born 100th Anniversary Memorial Lecture
The Platelet Society is delighted to annoucne that Professor Beverley Hunt will by giving the Gustav Born Anniversary lecture.Gus Born, a pioneer in the study of platelets, sadly passed away in 2018. 2021 would have been the occasion of his 100th Birthday and to mark this his family, friends and colleagues have organised a “100 […]
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 […]
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Congratulations Giordano on completing the #londonmarathon2021 in 3:34:12
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Come on Giordano!
Not far to go now, you got this!!
Good luck @GiordanoPula!!
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Giordano is putting in a stonking effort!
He’s crossed the 21k mark in 1:42!!
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No turning back now…
We’re so proud of our #MarathonMan Giordano. Please do sponsor him to help him get over the finish line with a PB.
It’s been a miserable day in London so every little helps!
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