Sunday, April 11, 2010

Von Willebrand disease and tips on how to treat

Description
Von Willebrand disease is very common descent from blood disorders. Parents who suffer from this disease can be sure their children will experience a similar illness. This disease affects the ability of blood to clot. Patients with this disease will have trouble stopping bleeding when wounded or injured. There are three types of disease, type 1, type 2 and type 3.

Symptoms and Signs
Symptoms and signs the form, frequent nosebleeds, easy bruising, bleeding gums, prolonged menstruation, blood in feces, in urine, and wounds difficult to dry.

Treatment
Treatment depends on the type of von Willebrand suffered. The main goal of treatment is to relieve suffering from Von Willebrand factor. Besides it is to avoid any damage to blood clots.