Von Willebrand Disease Subtypes - Type 1, 2A, 2B, 2M, 2N, and 3

Explore the intricacies of Von Willebrand Disease (VWD) and its various subtypes in this comprehensive 24-minute video from Medicosis Perfectionalis. Delve into the roles of von Willebrand factor (vWF) in primary and secondary hemostasis, and understand how VWD affects both processes. Learn about the different tests used to assess primary and secondary hemostasis, including platelet count, bleeding time, and coagulation tests. Discover related conditions such as Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS), Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP), and their atypical forms. Gain insights into other platelet disorders like Bernard-Soulier Syndrome and Glanzmann Thrombasthenia, and understand the importance of specialized tests like the Ristocetin Cofactor Assay. Enhance your knowledge of hematology and bleeding disorders with this informative and detailed presentation.