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    Hemophilia is caused by a genetic mutation. The mutations involve genes that code for proteins that are essential in the blood clotting process. 65% of deaths were HIV related.

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    Hemophilia is caused by a genetic mutation. The mutations involve genes that code for proteins that are essential in the blood clotting process. 65% of deaths were HIV related.

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    Hemophilia is caused by a genetic mutation. The mutations involve genes that code for proteins that are essential in the blood clotting process. 65% of deaths were HIV related.

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    Hemophilia
    Causes
    Hemophiliaiscausedbyageneticmutation.Themutationsinvolvegenesthatcodefor
    proteinsthatareessentialinthebloodclottingprocess.Thebleedingsymptomsarise
    becausebloodclottingisimpaired.

    Death Rate
    Theirmedianagewas22years,73%werewhite,79%hadhemophiliaA,42%had
    severedisease,and67%hadvisitedan
    HTC.During7575personyears(PYs)of
    observation,236personsdiedanage
    adjustedmortalityrateof40.4
    deaths/1000PYs65%ofdeathswere
    HIVrelated.

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    Symptoms and Treatment


    Symptoms

    Unexplainedandexcessivebleedingfromcutsorinjuries,oraftersurgeryordentalwork

    Manylargeordeepbruises

    Unusualbleedingaftervaccinations

    Pain,swellingortightnessinyourjoints

    Bloodinyoururineorstool

    Nosebleedswithoutaknowncause

    Ininfants,unexplainedirritability

    Treatment

    Slowinjectionofthehormonedesmopressin
    Vaccinations
    Physicaltherapy

    Treatment Centers
    Children'sHospitalOakland
    Children'sHospitalofOrangeCounty
    CityofHopeNationalMedicalCenter

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    OrthopaedicHospitalofLosAngeles
    RadyChildren'sHospitalSanDiego

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