The European Medicines Agency (EMA) this week recommended granting a marketing authorization for Altuvoct (efanesoctocog alfa) for the treatment and prophylaxis of bleeding in patients with hemophilia ...
Hemophilia A is a genetic bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency in clotting factor VIII. Treatment focuses on managing bleeding episode symptoms with clotting factor replacement therapy, ...
All that most laymen know about hemophilia is that it is an odd and dangerous disease of the blood that strikes men only, although it is transmitted by women. Medical researchers have learned a great ...
A gene-based therapy is potentially a step closer to becoming a one-time treatment for men with hemophilia. The life-threatening genetic disorder hinders the body’s ability to form blood clots. In ...
Hemophilia is a rare and often misunderstood disease. Many people only know that it’s a blood disorder, and after that, myths and misinformation abound. So what exactly is hemophilia? Alisa Wolberg, ...
Maggie Aime has over 25 years of experience in healthcare and as a nurse across specialties including oncology, kidney transplant, cardiology, and more. She leverages her rich healthcare experience to ...
NovoSeven RT is a prescription drug used to treat certain blood clotting disorders, including hemophilia. The drug is given as an intravenous (IV) infusion, which is an injection into a vein over a ...
Dear Dr. Roach • I am 80 years old and just had a stroke. I was put on Coumadin. I also had a miscarriage at age 30 with severe hemorrhaging. I think I needed a transfusion. They told me I have a ...