How do some haemophiliacs develop inhibitors?

doi:10.1046/j.1365-2516.1998.440538.x

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How do some haemophiliacs develop inhibitors?

Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia - 1 Jul 1998

Vermylen J

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The purpose of this presentation is to concentrate on three issues: Is there an explanation for the large difference in reported incidence rates of inhibitor formation in haemophiliacs? Why do not all severe patients develop inhibitors? And how on the contrary do some patients with mild haemophil...

Topics

Antibodies
Factor VIII
Hemophilia A
Humans
Mutation

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