alpha-sink disease

α-storage pool disease (α-SPD) has mild bleeding from an early age, prolonged bleeding time, thrombocytopenia, abnormal morphology of platelets and megakaryocytes, marked reduction in cytoplasmic particles, Wright-stained blood smear Platelets are gray, hence the name "gray platelet syndrome".

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