Glanzman thrombesthenia is due to defect in?: (A) Gp IIB/IIIA, (B) GpIB/IX, (C) Gp IB/IIIA, (D) GpIIB/IX
Answer is A. Ans. is 'a' i.e., Gp IIB/ IIIA * Glanzman's thromboathenia occurs due to Defect in platelet aggregation resulting from inherited deficiency of glycoprotein IIb-IIIa.* Bernard soulier syndrome occurs due to Defect in platelet adhesion due to inherited deficiency or dysfunction of glycoprotein Ib-IX (Gp Ib/IX).