Clotting disorders can be treated by infusing patients with clotting proteins they lack, or with drugs that replace the function of these proteins. Gene therapies may soon become another option.
(Family Features) Many people don’t think much about whether their blood is clotting properly. However, when you have a bleeding disorder, a condition that affects the way your body controls clots, it ...
Coagulation disorders refer to conditions that affect how the body controls blood clotting. This can mean the body forms too many or too few blood clots. Coagulation disorders are usually due to a ...
Blood has many functions and circulates throughout your body. As a result, problems with it can affect you in many ways. Some of those problems can stem from a blood disorder. These disorders can ...
At Huntsman Cancer Institute, you receive expert, highly specialized care for benign bleeding and clotting disorders. Your care team includes hematologists, nurse coordinators, social workers, ...
Biomedical engineers report a new application for their synthetic platelets: treating the genetic condition that prevents blood from clotting, Von Willebrand disease (VWD). The most common of all ...
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - March is Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month, recognizing medical conditions that cause someone to ...
Could your heavy flow be cause for concern? Sherri Ozawa, MSN, RN, tells The Post that serious blood loss during menstruation could be a symptom of von Willebrand disease, a blood disorder that ...
What Is Fesilty, and Why Does It Matter? Fesilty (fibrinogen, human-chmt) is a newly approved treatment for sudden bleeding episodes in both children and adults with a rare condition called congenital ...