In people with hemophilia A, certain immune markers in the blood may help predict patient responses to immune tolerance induction (ITI) — a treatment regimen used for individuals who develop inhibitors after factor replacement therapy — according to a new study by researchers in Brazil. Inhibitors, neutralizing antibodies…
People with hemophilia A in China see major health challenges, such as frequent joint bleeding, joint malformation, and high rates of hospital visits, primarily owing to the limited use of preventive therapies, a real-world study shows. After a bleeding episode, most patients rely on on-demand treatment, which is less…
A lack of family history of disease can delay a diagnosis and timely initiation of preventive therapy in children with hemophilia A, increasing the need for intensive factor replacement therapy when a first bleeding event happens, a study shows. “These observations highlight the importance of an early diagnosis in…
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