Factor VIII replacement prophylaxis in patients with hemophilia A transitioning to adults: a systematic literature review

Abstract Background Despite the advantages of prophylactic treatment for hemophilia, patients tend to discontinue or not adhere to it because of several challenges such as long-term use, high cost, young patients transitioning to adolescents, and switch to self-infusion or self-care. The goal of thi...

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Main Authors: Jing Sun, Xuan Zhou, Nan Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-021-01919-w