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Hemophilia

Published on Nov 18, 2015

Presentation of the disease hemophilia by Austin Medhane Jackson and Caleb

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

HEMOPHILIA

BY JACKSON, CALEB, MEDHANE, AND AUSTIN

WHAT IS HEMOPHILIA?

HEMOPHILIA IS A BLOOD DISORDER

SYMPTOMS

  • Bleeding in joints that leads to swelling
  • Bleeding into the skin (bruises)
  • Bruises, bleeding of mouth and gums, urine/stool
  • Bleeding is hard to stop (inhibitors)
  • Bleeding in brain/head can cause seizures and paralysis

HEMOPHILIACS

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IN EVERY 5000 BIRTHS...

OF THOSE WHO HAVE HEMOPHILIA...

SEVERITY (BLOOD CLOT FACTOR LEVEL)

GENES

THE CAUSE OF HEMOPHILIACS
Photo by M Pinarci

HISTORY

  • The royal disease (England, Germany, Russia, Spain)
  • 19th century
  • Queen victoria
  • Disease carried through three generations then disappeared

TREATMENT AND DIAGNOSIS

EFFECTS

WHAT HAPPENED TO THE SOCIETY

WORKS CITED

  • "Facts." Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 26 Aug. 2014. Web. 29 Oct. 2014.
  • History of bleeding disorders ." Hemophilia. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Oct. 2014.
  • History of Hemophilia." Homecare for the Cure. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Oct. 2014. .
  • "Facts." Types of hemophilia. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Oct. 2014. .