HaemophiliaAn introduction to haemophilia. It includes what causes haemophilia, how common it is, diagrams showing genetic inheritance and how bleeding occurs in haemophilia. It explains signs and symptoms, diagnosis and treatment along with information about carrying the gene alteration, family planning and tips on living well.
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February 2024 edition
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