Definition of Thrombasthenia

1. Noun. A rare autosomal recessive disease in which the platelets do not produce clots in the normal way and hemorrhage results.


Medical Definition of Thrombasthenia

1. Condition in which there is defective platelet aggregation, though adherence is normal. See: Glanzmann's thrombasthenia. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thrombasthenia

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thrombasthenia (current term)
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thromboangiitis
thromboangiitis obliterans

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