| thrombopathy | A non-specific term applied to disorders of blood platelets resulting in defective thromboplastin, without obvious change in the appearance or number of platelets. Origin: thrombo-+ G. Pathos, disease (05 Mar 2000) |
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| constitutional thrombopathy | <haematology> A form of congenital platelet functional defect that result in prolongation of the bleeding time. Characteristics include mucosal and post-operative bleeding that may be severe. (17 Dec 1997) |
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