A genetic bleeding disorder, haemophilia worsens quality of life, can cause deformities and disabilities and in the worst of ...

According to StatPearls, haemophilia is found globally at a rate of 1 in 1,25,000 individuals. The prevalence of haemophilia B is 3.8 cases per 1,00,000 live males and 5 cases per 1,00,000 males born.

If we look back just 70 years, the prognosis for patients with haemophilia was remarkably different to what it is today. In fact, in the 1950s and 1960s, life expectancy for the disease was around ...

World Haemophilia Disease 2023: Haemophilia is a genetic disease i.e. it can be caused by parents to a child.Usually, this disease is more common in males. Chromosomes are the carriers of this ...

"Haemophilia is a rare genetic bleeding disorder where the blood doesn’t clot properly due to a deficiency in clotting factors—Factor VIII (Haemophilia A) or Factor IX (Haemophilia B).

Meanwhile, CSL’s gene therapy for haemophilia B was recommended for approval by the EMA’s human medicine committee in December 2022, setting up a decision by the European Commission soon.

The petition was filed by Prema Ram who appeared in the Civil Services Examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in May this year ...

Haemophilia is a genetic disorder that impairs the blood's ability to clot normally. It is caused by a deficiency in clotting factors, blood proteins that help prevent bleeding.

You must have noticed that when you get injured, your blood turns to a gel, forming a blood clot. This mess your body is healing well. However, if you have haemophilia B, your blood won’t be able to ...

Haemophilia, a rare bleeding disorder, once drastically shortened lifespans. Prophylaxis, involving regular clotting factor infusions, has revolutionized treatment, preventing bleeds and improving ...

Haemophilia occurs in about one of every 5,000 male births, according to the CDC. Currently, about 20,000 people in the US and 400,000 worldwide are living with the disorder.