The von Willebrand syndrome is an inherited bleeding disorder that is one of the most common forms of hemophilia. Its prevalence affects about 1 in 100 people on average; however, in many cases, the symptoms are mild, and therefore many individuals are unaware of their condition. This means that the actual incidence of the disease is likely higher than what diagnoses indicate. There are different forms of von Willebrand syndrome, some of which are inherited, while others are associated with acquired conditions. This disease affects both men and women, as it can present regardless of gender. The von Willebrand factor, which plays a key role in the blood coagulation process,…