Thursday, May 24, 2018

Blog 4 blood disease

Hemophilia

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Hemophilia is a genetically inherited blood disease, this disease prevents people from making blood clots. When people diagnosed with hemophilia bleed, they can potentially bleed to death. People who have hemophilia are easily bruised and injured, they often not doing very physical activities that can potentially harm them. The only treatment that these individuals have are Factor VII, Factor IX and Desmopressin which are all proteins that assist in blood clotting. The severity of Hemophilia varies, it can range from mild to severe depending their genetics. However, despite this disease, many people are still able to live normal productive lives .

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