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Navigating holiday sadness with compassion and emojis

The holiday season means different things for different people. Wrapping presents, taking a family vacation, or simply baking cookies are some of the activities that bring people happiness during this time. Regardless of a person’s faith, tradition, or experience, the holidays are meant to bring joy, love, hope, and…

Hemgenix lowers bleeding rates, replacement therapy use

Bleeding rates and the use of replacement therapies among men with severe or moderately severe hemophilia B remain low at least three years after a single dose of the approved gene therapy Hemgenix (etranacogene dezaparvovec). That’s according to updated data from the Phase 3 HOPE-B clinical trial…

Genetic testing raises questions about my bleeding disorders

I eagerly anticipate a future where inherited bleeding disorders can be conclusively diagnosed, with absolute certainty, through genetic tests. Currently, conditions such as von Willebrand disease (VWD) pose diagnostic challenges, frequently requiring multiple tests over extended periods for confirmation. Although my initial diagnosis came after a single test,…