Working towards a cure for Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia, & providing hope & help for the present.
Faces of GT
Our Faces of GT section showcases the stories of individuals living with Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia, offering a glimpse into their lives and experiences. We believe that sharing these stories can help foster understanding and empathy for those affected by GT.
Faces of GT
Jyll
Hi, my name is Jyll and I was born March 24, 1973 in Toledo, Ohio. I was so glad to have found this website through Kaytee, one of my GT sisters because I’m not alone anymore! When I was born my umbilical cord would not stop bleeding. After three weeks it was cauterized. I was…
Faces of GT
Denise Kurta
One day I was on the internet and I came upon the GT web site. When I looked at a group picture on the site I gasped, I could tell who had GT from the tell tale bruises they had. For the first time in my life I saw other people just like ME! My…
Faces of GT
Vincenzo
I am Anna, and this is the story of Vincenzo, a GT boy born on 12 December 2005 in Naples, Italy. At birth, after a long labor, Vincenzo was born with natural birth, without complications; he presented a great bruise on the back, petechiae all over the body, also in the eyes, there were broken…
In our News section, we keep you updated with the latest developments in Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia research and treatment. Stay informed about the strides we're making in our mission to cure GT.
In the News
Rare Disease Day & Glanzmann Thrombasthenia Awareness Day: Why Awareness Matters
Every year, Rare Disease Day (February 28) and Glanzmann Thrombasthenia Awareness Day (March 1) provide an opportunity to shine a light on conditions that often go unnoticed. With over 300 million people worldwide living with a rare disease, awareness is the first step toward progress—whether it’s in research, treatment, or support for those affected. One…
Our Resources section is a comprehensive guide for anyone seeking information about Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia. From frequently asked questions to detailed information for doctors, we aim to provide a wealth of knowledge for those dealing with GT.