Haemophilia A and B Flashcards
1
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Haemophilia A and B
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X-linked recessive disorder that affects factors 8 and 9
2
Q
signs
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abnormal bleeding
bruising easily
occurs in early childhood
FH of abnormal bleeding
3
Q
investigations
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normal PT time
prolonged APTT time
plasma factor assay for 8 and 9
4
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management
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IV replacement of factors