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Hereditary factor VIII deficiency

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GuidelinesBleeding DisordersGeneral Principles Haemophilia A and B Acute Management of Bleeds Haemophilia A - Factor VIII Deficiency (No Inhibitors) Haemophilia B - Factor IX Deficiency (No Inhibitors) Haemophilia with Inhibitors Von Willebrand Disease GENERAL PRINCIPLES A bleeding tendency may result from: a coagulation defect (congenital/acquired), a vessel wall defect, or a platelet defect (quantitative/qualitative). A c
GuidelinesHaemophilia A/Factor VIII Deficiency (No Inhibitors)Prophylaxis Treatment on-demand ICD-10 code: D66 PROPHYLAXIS Prophylaxis (primary and secondary) should be considered for patients with severe haemophilia A (<1% factor activity) who can access the health facility twice weekly for infusions, or have indwelling venous catheters and are candidates for home-based care. Primary prophylaxis: Prophylaxis started in the absence of documented jo