Glanzmann's thrombasthenia
Glanzmann's thrombasthenia is rare autosomal recessive platelet disorder caused by qualitative or quantitative deficiencies in GpIIb/IIIa, the receptor for fibrinogen.
Note the contrast to ITP, where antibodies are formed against GpIIb/IIIa.
Note the contrast to ITP, where antibodies are formed against GpIIb/IIIa.