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I have a question about genetics and hemophilia. what are the possible treatment options?

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Dr. Maulik Shah answered

Specializes in Clinical Genetics

Factor replacement: There are many types of hemophilia. The treatment options vary by the type and severity. For many hemophilia types, the missing factor is replaced by having an infusion of it or a similar blood product.

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Answered 8/30/2013

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