Receiving a hemophilia diagnosis can leave patients and their caregivers with many unanswered questions about the disease. Many want to know how to find information, connect with other patients and families, and get support. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about hemophilia: What is hemophilia?…
The relapse rate is higher in older patients with acquired hemophilia A (AHA) treated with immunosuppressive therapies, but it doesn’t affect their overall survival compared with those who don’t relapse, a study suggests. The study, “Relapse pattern and long‐term outcomes in subjects with acquired haemophilia A,” was published in…
Health Canada has approved Hemlibra (emicizumab) as a treatment to prevent or reduce bleeding in Hemophilia A patients in Canada who have factor VIII inhibitors. Hemlibra is an antibody therapy designed to combine factors IX and X of the blood clotting series and promote clotting. Restoring the…
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