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Noun: von Willebrand's disease
  1. A form of haemophilia discovered by Erik von Willebrand; a genetic disorder that is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait; characterized by a deficiency of the coagulation factor and by mucosal bleeding
    - angiohemophilia, vascular hemophilia

Type of: bleeder's disease, haemophilia [Brit, Cdn], hemophilia [N. Amer]

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