Hemophilia

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Abstract

Hemophilia A and B-lack of factors VIII and IX, respectively-are the most common forms of hemophilia. This chapter reviews the pathogenesis of hemophilia, diagnosis, and treatment including the use of desmopressin and factor concentrates.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationHemostasis and Thrombosis
Subtitle of host publicationFourth Edition
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
Pages23-31
Number of pages9
ISBN (Electronic)9783030193300
ISBN (Print)9783030193294
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2019

Keywords

  • Concentrates
  • Desmopressin
  • Factor IX deficiency
  • Factor VIII deficiency
  • Factor inhibitors
  • Hemophilia

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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