HEMOPHILIA A AND B
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Blood donation: dispelling a myth
Eligibility for blood donation in Canada is constantly evolving. For many years, the sexual partners of people with bleeding disorders were deferred from blood donation....
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Hearing the patient voice on therapy choice: FVIII or non-FVIII
by the Canadian Association of Nurses in Hemophilia Care – Ontario Region* and Sarah Crymble, Ontario Hemophilia Provincial Coordinator Treatment for patients with hemophilia A...
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Memorial art – helping to prevent future calamity … helping to heal
by Rick Waines, British Columbia In 1983 I was 17 and attended my first WFH meeting in Stockholm, Sweden, and at the opening plenary Dr....
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Return of Octostim spray delayed until late 2024
In a letter to the European Haemophilia Consortium dated May 31, 2022, Ferring Pharmaceuticals informed the bleeding disorder community that Octostim (desmopressin) Nasal Spray 1.5...
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CHS reacts to Health Canada decision on relaxing donor selection criteria
April 28, 2022 (Montreal) – “The Canadian Hemophilia Society (CHS) is disappointed that Health Canada has not followed our advice regarding the changes to donor...