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Gene Therapy for Thalassemia Major - Hemophilia B
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Gene Therapy for Thalassemia Major

This eMedTV resource describes current research on gene therapy for thalassemia major, which may offer a cure for the disease. This genetic therapy could involve inserting genes to replace abnormal ones or encouraging fetal hemoglobin production.

Get Rid of Spider Veins

If you have spider veins, treatment options may include sclerotherapy and laser surgery. This eMedTV Web page takes an in-depth look at the methods used to get rid of spider veins, including information on their effectiveness.

Haemophilia

Hemophilia is a rare, inherited blood disorder. This eMedTV resource takes an in-depth look at hemophilia, including information about how the disorder is diagnosed and treated. Haemophilia is a common alternate spelling of hemophilia.

Hemofilia

Hemophilia is a rare condition in which the blood does not clot normally. This page from the eMedTV Web site explains what causes hemophilia and lists some of the signs and symptoms of this disease. Hemofilia is a common misspelling of hemophilia.

Hemofilie

Hemophilia is a genetic disorder in which the blood does not clot properly. This eMedTV Web page further explores the cause of hemophilia and explains what treatments are available for the condition. Hemofilie is a common misspelling of hemophilia.

Hemophelia

People with hemophilia, a bleeding disorder, may experience internal bleeding. This eMedTV segment describes other problems associated with hemophilia and explains how the condition is treated. Hemophelia is a common misspelling of hemophilia.

Hemophilia

An inherited blood disorder, hemophilia occurs when the blood does not clot normally. This eMedTV article provides an overview of hemophilia, including information about how it is diagnosed and treated, and offers links to additional information.

Hemophilia A

Hemophilia A is the most common form of hemophilia, an inherited bleeding disorder. This page of the eMedTV Web site offers an overview of this condition, including an explanation of how it interferes with the normal clotting process.

Hemophilia B

Hemophilia B is a disorder that involves a lack of clotting factor 9. This eMedTV article offers a detailed overview of this condition, including information about symptoms, how it affects blood's ability to clot, and treatment options.