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Diagnostic Assays for vWD II<br />

! Ristocet<strong>in</strong>-<strong>in</strong>duced agglut<strong>in</strong>ation assay<br />

Platelet aggregation assay<br />

Patient PRP + graded ristocet<strong>in</strong> concentrations<br />

! Cryoprecipitate-<strong>in</strong>duced agglut<strong>in</strong>ation assay<br />

Patient PRP + normal cryoprecipitate<br />

Spontaneous agglut<strong>in</strong>ation with platelet-type<br />

pseudo-vWD<br />

! vWF multimer analysis<br />

Gel<br />

electrophoresis<br />

Subtypes show different migration patterns<br />

Used to subtype vWD after Dx established<br />

Laborious and expensive

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