Definition
Hemophilia B is an X-linked recessive bleeding disorder resulting from factor IX deficiency.
Symptoms
- Intra-articular hemorrhages
- Intramuscular bleeding
- Spontaneous bleeding
- Prolonged bleeding after surgery
Reasons
Factor IX gene mutation.
Diagnosis
Coagulation tests, factor IX level.
Treatment
Factor IX concentrates.
Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?
Hematology Polyclinic
What to Do in an Emergency?
In case of severe bleeding, emergency services should be consulted.
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