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The phenotypic heterogeneity of severe hemophilia.
Seminars in thrombosis and hemostasis - 1 Feb 2008
Jayandharan Giridhara Rao, Srivastava Alok
Abstract excerpt
It has been long recognized that 10 to 15% of patients with "phenotypically characterized" severe hemophilia (< 1% clotting factor activity) have relatively mild disease clinically. Not all these patients have frequent spontaneous bleeding, and even among those who bleed, the extent of joint damage tends to vary considerably. The basis for this difference has not been completely understood. This article reviews...
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