Effect of tertiary prophylaxis with low-dose factor VIII in quality of life in adult patients with severe hemophilia A

BACKGROUND: Hemophilia A, characterized by deficiency of factor VIII (FVIII), is an X-linked bleeding disorder. It is graded as mild, moderate, or severe based on the FVIII level in plasma. Bleeding-related complications are often associated with severe form of the disease. Prophylaxis has now becom...

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Main Authors: Prakas Kumar Mandal, Abhijit Phukan, Amrita Bhowmik, Debasis Gantait, Prantar Chakrabarti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Hematology
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Online Access:http://www.jahjournal.org/article.asp?issn=1658-5127;year=2019;volume=10;issue=3;spage=88;epage=93;aulast=Mandal