Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the coagulation disorder known as ' Sticky Platelet Syndrome'?
A
Abnormal platelet adhesion and aggregation due to a genetic defect
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B
Autoantibody-mediated destruction of platelets
C
Impaired platelet function due to a deficiency of glycoprotein Ib
D
Enhanced platelet activation and thrombosis due to a mutation in the GPVI gene
Explanation
Sticky Platelet Syndrome is a rare inherited disorder characterized by abnormal platelet adhesion and aggregation, leading to a predisposition to thrombosis.
Source
European Journal of Haematology
Hematology
Hematology: Coagulation Disorders
Hematology: Coagulation Disorders
Medium
MEDICAL
Confidence: medium