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  2. Bleeding time - Wikipedia

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    The time from when the incision is made until all bleeding has stopped is measured and is called the bleeding time. Every 30 seconds, filter paper or a paper towel is used to draw off the blood. The test is finished when bleeding has stopped. [6] A prolonged bleeding time may be a result from decreased number of thrombocytes or impaired blood ...

  3. Haemophilia - Wikipedia

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    Bleeding into a joint can result in permanent damage while bleeding in the brain can result in long term headaches, seizures, or an altered level of consciousness. [ 1 ] There are two main types of haemophilia: haemophilia A , which occurs due to low amounts of clotting factor VIII , and haemophilia B , which occurs due to low levels of ...

  4. Haemophilia A - Wikipedia

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    Hemophilia A: Protein structure of coagulation factor VIII, of which its deficiency is the cause of haemophilia A. Specialty: Haematology: Symptoms: Prolonged bleeding from common injuries [1] Causes: Factor VIII deficiency [2] Diagnostic method: Bleeding time, [2] coagulation screen, genetic testing: Prevention: Hepatitis B vaccine should be ...

  5. Bleeding diathesis - Wikipedia

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    In medicine , bleeding diathesis is an unusual susceptibility to bleed mostly due to hypocoagulability (a condition of irregular and slow blood clotting), in turn caused by a coagulopathy (a defect in the system of coagulation).

  6. Acquired haemophilia - Wikipedia

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    Acquired haemophilia A (AHA) is a rare but potentially life-threatening bleeding disorder characterized by autoantibodies directed against coagulation factor VIII.These autoantibodies constitute the most common spontaneous inhibitor to any coagulation factor and may induce spontaneous bleeding in patients with no previous history of a bleeding disorder.

  7. Factor X deficiency - Wikipedia

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    Blood tests are needed to differentiate FX deficiency from other bleeding disorders. [1] Typical are normal thrombin time, prolonged prothrombin time (PT) and prolonged partial thromboplastin time(PTT). [1] FX antigen and its coagulant activity can be used to classify the severity of the condition: [4] Type I has low levels of FX antigen and ...

  8. Pfizer's gene therapy cuts hemophilia A bleeding rate ... - AOL

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    If approved, Pfizer's hemophilia A gene therapy will compete with BioMarin Pharmaceutical's one-time treatment Roctavian, which was approved in the U.S. last year and is priced at $2.9 million.

  9. Congenital afibrinogenemia - Wikipedia

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    Reptilase time; Thrombin time [8] Blood fibrinogen levels of less than 0.1 g/L and prolonged bleeding test times are indicators of an individual having afibrinogenemia. [2] A suspicion of congenital afibrinogenemia may appear on a platelet aggregation function test.

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