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'''Glanzmann's thrombasthenia''' is an extremely rare [[Blood diseases|disorder]] of the [[blood]], in which the [[platelet]]s lack [[glycoprotein IIb/IIIa]]. Hence, no [[fibrinogen]] bridging can occur, and bleeding time is significantly prolonged. | '''Glanzmann's thrombasthenia''' is an extremely rare [[Blood diseases|disorder]] of the [[blood]], in which the [[platelet]]s lack [[glycoprotein IIb/IIIa]]. Hence, no [[fibrinogen]] bridging can occur, and bleeding time is significantly prolonged. | ||
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Overview
Glanzmann's thrombasthenia is an extremely rare disorder of the blood, in which the platelets lack glycoprotein IIb/IIIa. Hence, no fibrinogen bridging can occur, and bleeding time is significantly prolonged.