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I'm sure you've come here in search of some information on the unfortunate genetic disease hemophilia. I created this website as a ninth-grade honors biology project based on a rubric given to me by my instructor. Therefore, not every "base," so to speak, has been covered. If you are looking for hard facts, I would advise you to head on over to CDC's website or a more reputable source than a high school freshman's project. I would hate for anyone to use any potentially incorrect data from here.Tag cloud
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Post 11: What limitations do hemophiliacs have?
Hemophiliacs need just be careful. Since they bleed/bruise very easily, it’s best to avoid dangerous activities such as rigorous contact sports. (Football, wrestling, etc.) Hemophiliacs should also think twice about biking or rollerblading, as one may fall. Fortunately, hemophiliacs don’t … Continue reading
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Post 9: How can hemophilia be treated?
Hemophilia can be treated with an array of drugs. The entire purpose of these treatments are to replace the missing clotting factors into one’s bloodstream. These drugs can be administered both on a normal schedule and/or when needed. Common drugs … Continue reading
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Post 7: Symptoms of hemophilia
Most of the symptoms related to hemophilia deal with bleeding and/or bruising. Here are some specific scenarios: Bruising easily Spontaneous nosebleeds Blood in pee Bleeding into muscle after getting a shot Internal bleeding Heavy bleeding during a boy’s circumcision Prolonged … Continue reading
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