Willebrand-Jürgens Syndrome: Causes
Pathogenesis (disease development) Willebrand-Jürgens syndrome refers to a defect or deficiency of von Willebrand factor (vWF). For the various forms of Willebrand-Jürgens syndrome, see “Introduction.” Etiology (Causes) Biographic causes Genetic burden from parents, grandparents. Disease-related causes (= acquired). Blood, blood-forming organs – immune system (D50-D90). Autoimmunological diseases, unspecified Neoplasms – tumor diseases (C00-D48). Malignant lymphoma … Willebrand-Jürgens Syndrome: Causes