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Quest Diagnostics offers 2 panels (von Willebrand Comprehensive Panel and von Willebrand Comprehensive Panel 2) that include key tests for VWD diagnosis and typing, along with an interpretation of results and additional comments (Figure 2) .
Jennifer S Tirnauer, MD. Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is the most common of the inherited bleeding disorders, with a prevalence of approximately 1 percent when random laboratory screening is performed. Although VWD is common, only a fraction of patients come to medical attention because of bleeding symptoms and are diagnosed as having VWD.