Pediatric giant platelet syndrome

Giant platelet syndrome, also known as Bernard-Soulier syndrome (BSS), is characterized by mild and moderate platelet reduction, increased platelet volume, prolonged bleeding time, and poor prothrombin consumption. This is a type of Autosomal Recessive Platelet Adhesive Dysfunction Hemorrhagic Disease

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