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Bleeding disorders
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introduction


Hemophilia is characterized by spontaneous
bleeding manifested by hemarthrosis,
surgical/trauma bleeds, intracranial hemorrhage,
and intramuscular bleeds.



▪ The clinical severity of hemophilia depends
on factor VIII or IX level.



▪ Treatment of hemophilia requires prompt
recombinant factor replacement.



▪ von Willebrand disease (vWD) is the
most common inherited bleeding disorder.



▪ vWD is caused by either a quantitative
or qualitative defect of the von Willebrand
factor (vWF) protein.





▪ Idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura
(ITP) is a diagnosis of exclusion from a long
list of causes of thrombocytopenia.



▪ Disseminated intravascular coagulation
(DIC) is always secondary to an underlying
disorder.



▪ The key therapeutic approach to DIC is
treatment of the underlying disease

HEMOPHILIA
Inherited deficiency of factor VIII (hemophilia A) or
factor IX (hemophilia B)
 Sex-linked inheritance; almost all patients male


◦ Female carriers may have mild symptoms

Hemophilia A
 is an X-linked reces...


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