Research Updates

Research updates

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Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome)

HHT stands for Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (also called Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome). It is a rare genetic disorder that causes blood vessels to form improperly. These weak vessels link arteries and veins directly without tiny vessels in between. This leads to easy bleeding

Latest update: 9/28/2026