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Another name for Christmas disease (named after Stephen Christmas, a boy
hemophilia B. who researchers discovered as having a hemophilia
different than Hemophilia A)
Does spontaneous no
bleeding occur in mild
hemophilia A and B?
Can clinicians no
distinguish btwn
hemophilia A and B
clinically?
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What do factors 8 and 9 work in conjunction with other components of the blood
do in the extrinsic to promote clotting and stop bleeding (hemostasis)
pathway?
What is coagulation? the chemical reaction that occurs among the various
coagulation factors that result in a stable fibrin clot. They
help prevent further bleeding to an injured vessel.
Is hemophilia inherited no
from father to son?
When are those with shortly after birth (often after circumcision)
severe hemophilia often
diagnosed?
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pathway?
Can PT or APTT no
screening tests
differentiate btwn
factor deficiencies and
presence of specific
factor inhibitors?
Why must specific Because low to normal clotting activity in screening tests
coagulation factor does not COMPLETELY rule out presence of Hemophilia A
assays be used to
diagnose hemophilia?
What is the platelet test to rule out bleeding disorders d/t quantitative platelet
useful for? disorders (thrombocytopenia)
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Do recombinant factor no
concentrates contain
human-derived
proteins?
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