Acquired Hemophilia

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Disease overview

Autoimmune disorder characterized by bleeding that occurs in patients with no personal or family history of diseases related to clotting/coagulation

Common symptoms

Prolonged bleedingfrequent nosebleedsbruising throughout the bodysolid swellings of congealed blood (hematomas)hematuriaand gastrointestinal or urologic bleeding [ ]

When to suspect

  • Recommendation 1

    Partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), prothrombin time (PT), mixing studies

How to test

  • Recommendation 1

    Partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), prothrombin time (PT), mixing studies

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Treatment

  • Recommendation 1

    Symptom specific management

Primary care

  • Recommendation 1

    Controlling and preventing bleeding
  • Recommendation 2

    eradication of the inhibitor

Further support

  • Recommendation 1

    Via patient organizations . Referral to Medical Genetics Department, if available. Initial virtual care is also available through organizations like TeleRare Health.

Clinical trials

Clinical Trials

Sources

No data available

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