Iron-deficiency anemia revealing Von Willebrand's disease

Perrier, H.; Disdier, P.; Harlé, J.R.; Aillaud, M.F.; Weiller, P.J.

Presse Medicale 21(10): 483-484

1992


ISSN/ISBN: 0755-4982
PMID: 1533914
Document Number: 401200
The case is described of a girl 16 years old in whom iron-deficiency anaemia was diagnosed during a bout of bronchitis. The disorder recurred 2 months after treatment with an Fe supplement. Tests showed that the girl had Von Willebrand's disease.

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