Bleeding disorder platelet-type 9 is a Glycoprotein 1a deficiency. It is an autosomal dominant platelet disorder caused by mutations of the ITGA2 gene. Manifestation starts at birth. Affected individuals tend to skin bruising and hemorrhage. Hematological findings include mild platelet deficiency and dysfunction.
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OMIM.ORG article Omim 614200 |