von willebrand's disease
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1. a form of hemophilia discovered by Erik von Willebrand; a genetic disorder that is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait; characterized by a deficiency of the coagulation factor and by mucosal bleeding (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | bleeder's disease, haemophilia, hemophilia, |
| definition | : | congenital tendency to uncontrolled bleeding; usually affects males and is transmitted from mother to son (noun.state) |
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