title: Bernard Soulier Syndrome associated with acute myeloid leukemia.
abstract: Bernard Soulier Syndrome is a very rare congenital bleeding disorder characterized by deficiency in glycoprotein Ib (Gp Ib) which is vital for clot formation. We present a case of 21-year-old girl with onset of menorrhagia since 4 months. She was investigated and diagnosed to be a case of AML-M4 with associated Gp Ib deficiency.
authors: Department of Pathology, Sree Narayana Medical College, Chalakka, Ernakulam, Kerala, India.
authors: Shashikant
authors: S
authors: Adlekha
authors: Tandra
authors: T
authors: Chadha
mesh_terms: D001606:Bernard-Soulier Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005221:Fatigue / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015470:Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008595:Menorrhagia / Q000209:etiology; D055815:Young Adult