Bernard-Soulier Syndrome
It is worth knowing about this condition because, although it is rare, it affects clotting. Bernard-Soulier syndrome is an inherited platelet disorder that impairs their proper function in stopping bleeding.
Signs that point to it: A tendency to bruise easily, nosebleeds, bleeding gums and, in general, bleeding that lasts longer than expected with small cuts.
Underlying cause: The platelets have an alteration of genetic origin that reduces their ability to cluster together and form an effective plug.
Indicated professional: The hematologist is the one who studies platelet and clotting disorders. If you notice frequent bleeding or bruising without a clear explanation, approaching a hematology consultation helps to understand what causes it.
Specialties that treat bernard-soulier syndrome
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in bernard-soulier syndrome
Dr. Abraham Salvador Majluf Cruz
Dr. Daniela Pérez Sámano
Dr. Gerardo López Hernández
Dr. Alonso Hernández Company
Dr. Patricia Galindo Delgado
Dr. Gabriel Aceves Castillo
Dr. Eduardo Edmundo Reynoso Gómez
Dr. Eduardo Terreros Muñoz
Dr. Gladys Patricia Agreda Vásquez
Dr. Juan Rafael Labardini Méndez
Dr. Brenda Leticia Gonzalez Garcia
Dr. Jose Luis Alvarez Vera
Dr. O Oscar Ramirez Arenas
Dr. María Teresa García Lee
Dr. Jorge Eduardo Espinosa Turcott
Dr. Fernando Pérez Zincer
Dr. Victor Mingura Ledezma
Dr. Karen Daniela Pérez Gomez
Dr. Chavez Javier Pizzuto
Dr. Antonio Velázquez González
Frequently asked questions
What is bernard-soulier syndrome?
It is worth knowing about this condition because, although it is rare, it affects clotting. Bernard-Soulier syndrome is an inherited platelet disorder that impairs their proper function in stopping bleeding.
Which doctor treats bernard-soulier syndrome?
Bernard-Soulier Syndrome is usually treated by specialists in hematologist.