Glanzmann thrombasthenia 1
A bleeding syndrome characterized by spontaneous mucocutaneous bleeding and an exaggerated response to trauma due to a constitutional thrombocytopenia
Also known as: Glanzmann thrombasthenia, Glanzmann's thrombasthenia, BDPLT2, Glanzmann thrombasthenia 1, platelet glycoprotein IIb-IIIa deficiency, thrombasthenia, thrombasthenia of Glanzmann and Naegeli, Diacyclothrombopathia 2B 3A, GT, Glanzmann thrombasthenia type A.
Category: General
Symptoms associated with Glanzmann thrombasthenia 1
The following symptoms have been associated with Glanzmann thrombasthenia 1 in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Bruising susceptibility
An ecchymosis (bruise) refers to the skin discoloration caused by the escape of blood into the tissues from ru...
Epistaxis
Epistaxis, or nosebleed, refers to a hemorrhage localized in the nose....
Excessive bleeding from superficial cuts
An abnormally increased degree of bleeding following a superficial injury to the surface of the skin....
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage
Hemorrhage affecting the gastrointestinal tract....
Gingival bleeding
Hemorrhage affecting the gingiva....
Intracranial hemorrhage
Hemorrhage occurring within the skull....
Menorrhagia
Prolonged and excessive menses at regular intervals in excess of 80 mL or lasting longer than 7 days....
Prolonged bleeding time
Prolongation of the time taken for a standardized skin cut of fixed depth and length to stop bleeding....
Tests used to investigate Glanzmann thrombasthenia 1
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Glanzmann thrombasthenia 1. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Urinalysis
Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....
Conditions with overlapping symptoms
These conditions share symptoms with Glanzmann thrombasthenia 1, which is why a clinical evaluation is important.
Autoerythrocyte sensitization syndrome
Autoerythrocyte sensitization syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and...
Combined deficiency of factor V and factor VIII
Combined deficiency of factor V and factor VIII is a medical condition that may be associated with various sym...
Congenital factor V deficiency
Congenital factor V deficiency is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs....
Congenital factor VII deficiency
Congenital factor VII deficiency is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs...
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs....
congenital prothrombin deficiency
Congenital factor II deficiency is an inherited bleeding disorder due to reduced activity of factor II (FII, p...
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Glanzmann thrombasthenia 1?
Glanzmann thrombasthenia 1 is a health condition described in medical literature. A bleeding syndrome characterized by spontaneous mucocutaneous bleeding and an exaggerated response to trauma due to a constitutional thrombocytopenia
What are the symptoms of Glanzmann thrombasthenia 1?
Glanzmann thrombasthenia 1 is associated with 8 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Bruising susceptibility, Epistaxis, Excessive bleeding from superficial cuts, Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, Gingival bleeding, Intracranial hemorrhage. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is Glanzmann thrombasthenia 1 diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Glanzmann thrombasthenia 1 include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Glanzmann thrombasthenia 1, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.