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Hemophilia
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What Is Hemophilia?

• Hemophilia is an inherited bleeding disorder in
  which the blood does not clot properly.
• Mostly affects men.
• People with hemophilia lack a protein called a
  clotting factor, which works with platelets to
  stop bleeding at the site of an injury.

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Hemophilia History
Hemophilia wasnt generally known because the
people affected usually died before much was
known about it. The most famous case of
hemophilia, is that of Alexei Nikolaevich,Tsarevic
h of Russia. Alexeis disease was kept hidden
from the public because it would upset the public
to have a Czar that couldnt lead.
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Types of Hemophilia.

• Hemophilia A - The most common type, is caused by
  insufficient clotting factor VIII.
• Hemophilia B - The second most common type, is
  caused by insufficient clotting factor IX.
• Hemophilia C - in which signs and symptoms are
  often mild, is caused by insufficient clotting
  factor XI.

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Symptoms

• Blood in The Urine

• Unexplained Bruises

• Blood in The Stool

• Excessive Bleeding

• Deep Bruises

• Bleeding Gums

• Irritability (in children)

• Pain in The Joints

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Diagnosis of Hemophilia
Screening Tests
Screening tests are blood tests that show if the
blood is clotting properly. Types of screening
tests

• Complete Blood Count (CBC)

• Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT) Test

• Prothrombin Time (PT) Test

• Fibrinogen Test

• Clotting Factor Tests

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World Hemophilia Day
World Hemophilia Day is an international
observance held annually on April 17 by the WFH.
It is an awareness day for hemophilia and other
bleeding disorders, which also serves to raise
funds and attract volunteers for the WFH. It was
started in 1989 April 17 was chosen in honor of
Frank Schnabel's birthday
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