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Gene Therapy for Thalassemia Major - Hemophilia B
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  • Gene Therapy for Thalassemia Major
  • Get Rid of Spider Veins
  • Haemophilia
  • Hemophilia
  • Hemophilia A
  • Hemophilia B
 
 

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

Many people want to know how to get rid of spider veins. This eMedTV Web page provides details about the methods used to get rid of spider veins, including sclerotherapy and laser surgery.

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.

Hemophilia

Hemophilia is a rare bleeding disorder in which 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 hemophilia A, including an explanation of how hemophilia A interferes with the normal clotting process.

Hemophilia B

Hemophilia B is a type of hemophilia that involves a lack of clotting factor 9. This eMedTV article offers an overview of hemophilia B -- which accounts for about 1 in 10 cases of hemophilia -- including information about its symptoms and treatment.