Term Name:	von Willebrand's disease
Synonyms:	vascular hemophilia, vascular pseudohemophilia, von Willebrand disease, von Willebrand disorder, von Willebrand's-Jurgens' disease, von Willebrand-Jrgens disease
Definition:	A hemophilia that is a hereditary abnormality which slows the blood clotting process. It arises from a qualitative or quantitative deficiency of von Willebrand factor (vWF), a multimeric protein that is required for platelet adhesion.
Ontology:	Human Disease [DOID:12531]   ( DOID:12531 )