# Quebec platelet disorder

> Quebec platelet syndrome (QPS) is a platelet granule disorder characterized by moderate to severe bleeding after trauma, surgery or obstetric interventions, frequent ecchymoses, mucocutaneous bleeding and muscle and joint bleeds

**Wikidata**: [Q7269853](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7269853)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quebec_platelet_disorder)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/quebec-platelet-disorder


## References

1. Disease Ontology
2. Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29
3. UniProt
4. Persons with Quebec platelet disorder have a tandem duplication of PLAU, the urokinase plasminogen activator gene.
5. [Identifiers.org](https://registry.identifiers.org/registry/doid)