Hemophilia (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Hemophilia

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People with hemophilia can experience spontaneous internal bleeding, primarily into the joints, which can last for days unless controlled by medication. Pictured: a sufferer with swelling from an internal bleed into the knee.

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Photo courtesy of C. Campos-MacDonald

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