Bernard-Soulier Syndrome (BSS) – Cocker Spaniel Type
Kodas: H145
Short description
Bernard-Soulier Syndrome is a platelet disorder that can cause abnormal, excessive bleeding, such as nosebleeds or prolonged bleeding after medical procedures.
General information
Bernard-Soulier Syndrome is a platelet disorder that can cause abnormal, excessive bleeding, such as nosebleeds or prolonged bleeding after medical procedures. This particular variant of the disorder, Bernard-Soulier Type C, is caused by a recessive mutation to the gene GP9. This variant is found in the English Cocker Spaniel.
Specifications
| Breeds | |
|---|---|
| Gene | GP9 |
| Chromosome | 20 |
| Organ | Cardiovascular System |
| Specimen | Swab, Blood EDTA, Blood Heparin, Semen, Tissue |
| Mode of Inheritance | Autosomal Recessive |
| Also known as | BSS |
Clinical features
Affected dogs can show mild to moderate abnormal bleeding, which may manifest as regular bleeding from the gums or nose, bloody urine, bleeding after mating, or prolonged bleeding after injury or surgery.
References
Pubmed ID: 31484196
Year published: 2019
Omia ID: 2207
Omia variant ID:
Turnaround information
- 15 working days