Preferred Name |
Gray platelet syndrome |
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Synonyms |
GPS |
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Definitions |
(GPS) - A rare platelet disorder characterized by a selective deficiency in the number and contents of platelet alpha-granules. It is associated with mild to moderate bleeding tendency and moderate thrombocytopenia. The platelets are enlarged and have a gray appearance on light microscopy of Wright-stained peripheral blood smears due to decreased granules. |
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ID |
http://identifiers.org/omim/139090 |
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altLabel |
GPS |
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definition |
(GPS) - A rare platelet disorder characterized by a selective deficiency in the number and contents of platelet alpha-granules. It is associated with mild to moderate bleeding tendency and moderate thrombocytopenia. The platelets are enlarged and have a gray appearance on light microscopy of Wright-stained peripheral blood smears due to decreased granules. |
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id |
OMIM:139090 |
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notation |
OMIM:139090 |
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prefLabel |
Gray platelet syndrome |
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subClassOf |