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What does vWAg stand for?

von Willebrand Factor Antigen


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For patients needing vWF screening, a vWD profile was performed which included: aPTT, factor VIII quantitative functional assay, von Willebrand factor antigen (vWF:Ag) using latex immunoassay (Liatest--Diagnostica Stago-Paris/France), vWF ristocetin cofactor (vWF: Rcof) (9,10) activity using vWFactor assay (Bio-Data-PA/USA), and ristocetin induced platelet aggregation (RIPA) using platelet aggregometry (Bio-Data-PA/USA ).
At periodic intervals in the immediate postpartum period, von Willebrand Factor: Ristocetin cofactor activity (VWF:RiCoF), factor VIII (FVIII) and von Willebrand factor antigen (VWF:Ag) levels will be measured.
The two groups also did not differ by conventional risk factors such as cholesterol, triglycerides, or microalbumin/creatinine ratio, or by nontraditional risk factors such as fibrinogen, von Willebrand factor antigen, plasminogen activator inhibitor-1, or IL-6.

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