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HEMGENIX is indicated for the treatment of adults with hemophilia B who currently use factor IX prophylaxis therapy, or have current or…

Pfizer Inc. today announced their Phase 3 BASIS clinical trial evaluating marstacimab has met its primary endpoints, having demonstrated statically significant and…

Hemophilia Federation of America has launched a new resource and search feature for clinical trials for patients with bleeding disorders.  “Patients and families have asked for…

HEMGENIX®, the first and only FDA approved gene therapy for hemophilia B,has been proven to elevate and sustain factor IX levels for…

Dr. Leanord Valentino announces his impending retirement. His statement reflects on the progress and initiatives made during his three and a half…

On May 11, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released final guidance providing recommendations for evaluating blood and plasma donor eligibility using individual risk-based…

Marstacimab is a laboratory-engineered monoclonal antibody developed to treat hemophilia A and B patients, with or without inhibitors. Pfizer has announced positive…

The review provides a comprehensive overview of the persistent challenges and current mitigation strategies related to treating and managing hemophilia patients with…

On May 11, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released final guidance providing recommendations for evaluating blood and plasma donor eligibility using individual risk-based…

Marstacimab is a laboratory-engineered monoclonal antibody developed to treat hemophilia A and B patients, with or without inhibitors. Pfizer has announced positive…

Female hemophilia A patients and carriers have more frequent bleeds than males, yet a smaller proportion receive factor to prevent or stop them, a U.S….

Are you a male, 18-29 years old, and on a prophy regimen for hemophilia treatment? You may qualify for a new program!…

The new guidelines cover recommendations for physical therapy, gene therapy readiness, vaccine guidance, and treatment. Download here. Source: National Hemophilia Foundation

Learn how this project from NHF, the American Thrombosis and Hemostasis Network, Bloodworks Northwest, and Bioverativ/Sanofi helped inform people with hemophilia on…

Between 2013-2017, the “My Life Our Future” (MLOF) project offered eligible individuals with hemophilia free genotyping, which is historically hard to access,…

As you may have heard, the Medicaid and CHIP (called Badgercare in Wisconsin) programs are re-starting eligibility reviews. Community members may receive…

The company received a Complete Response Letter from the FDA seeking more information relevant to their BLA for concizumab. Novo Nordisk has…

Desmopressin has the capacity to boost both factor VIII and von Willebrand factor levels. In July 2020 Ferring Pharmaceuticals suspended manufacturing of…

Carefully controlled schedules. Undercurrents of uncertainty. Persistent pain. People who are living with hemophilia B, and those who love them, face a…

Patients with bleeding orders may be asked some new questions during their next comprehensive clinic visit. COVID-19 information will now be collected…

Fitusiran is being investigated for the prophylactic treatment of adults and adolescents with hemophilia A or B. Sanofi recently announced that results…

This is a related article to: Hemochromatosis redefined Abstract Hemochromatosis (HC) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder in which uncontrolled intestinal iron absorption may…

FDA approves once-weekly ALTUVIIIO™, a new class of factor VIII therapy for hemophilia A that offers significant bleed protection Paris and Stockholm – February 23, 2023 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has…

The new registry will enhance knowledge of gene therapy and help keep patients safe. The World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) is a nonprofit organization…