Synonyms: Congenital F8 deficiency | Congenital FVIII deficiency | Congenital Factor VIII deficiency
A rare genetic hematological disorder characterized by spontaneous or prolonged hemorrhages due to factor VIII deficiency.
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Advocacy Organizations
Bleeding Disorders Alliance Illinois
The Bleeding Disorders Alliance Illinois exists to improve the quality of life for the inherited bleeding disorders community by supporting individuals and their families with unbiased information and resources which allows them to live healthy and active lives.
Bleeding Disorders Council of California
More than three decades after its founding, BDCC continues to pursue its mission to promote access to care and advance the quality of life for people with bleeding disorders. In collaboration with our founding organizations, BDCC continues to elicit change through advocacy, education, and outreach.
CHES Foundation, Inc
The mission of the CHES Foundation, Inc began with Comprehensive Health Education Services in 2009 to provide nSpiration through Education to families and individuals with chronic conditions such as rare bleeding disorders. We create educational experiences that encompass all aspects of individuals lives from medical treatments, social emotional health and family support to create a community.
Hemophilia Foundation of Northern California
The Hemophilia Foundation of Northern California (HFNC) serves the needs of people impacted by bleeding disorders through enhancing quality of life by providing support, education, outreach, advocacy and research through our affiliated national foundations.
Hemophilia Foundation of Southern California
“Improving the quality of life and building community for those living with inherited bleeding disorders in Southern California.”
Hemophilia Welfare Foundation (Kenya)
o assist persons with hemophilia and related blood disorders through direct services and aid, and through programs of education and advocacy. To encourage, promote, and support scientific research toward improved treatment, medical care, and cures of hemophilia and related bleeding disorders and their complications. To educate the public regarding bleeding disorders and the problems thereof, and
Hemostasis and Thrombosis Center of Nevada
The Hemostasis & Thrombosis Center of Nevada (HTCNV) is Nevada's only federally designated hemophilia treatment center (HTC). We provide care for benign inherited blood disorders specifically bleeding disorders, thrombotic disorders and sickle cell disease. Our mission is to provide access to compassion evidence based quality care to all patients in Nevada regardless of their ability to pay.
National Center of Hematology and Blood Transfusion
Treatment of patients with blood diseases,scientific-research works
National Hemophilia Foundation
The National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) is dedicated to finding cures for inheritable blood disorders and to addressing and preventing the complications of these disorders through research, education, and advocacy enabling people and families to thrive.
New York City Hemophilia Chapter
NYCHC’s mission is to foster a sense of community amongst people affected by bleeding disorders in the greater NYC area, and to improve their health outcomes and quality of life
OPFORD Foundation
OPFORD.org (Open Platform for Rare Diseases) was conceived as a digital and online resource centre for orphan diseases with a primary focus of serving patients and caregivers by connecting them to curated resources regarding symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment. We have expanded our services to health counselling and guidance for patients and caregivers to prevent possible complications.
SPEAK Trust
SPEAK Trust is a non profit organization committed to address public health inequities, gender based violence, human rights through mass awareness, service delivery, capacity- building initiatives, research and advocacy.
Save One Life, Inc
Empowering individuals and families affected by bleeding disorders in developing countries through direct financial assistance and access to medical treatment.
V_life savers foundation
Save the life of hemophilia patients and non hemophilia patients and bleeding disorder.
Wave of Support, Inc
Empowering those affected by bleeding disorders and other rare disease through advocacy, resources, education, and support
accessia health
Accessia Health, a national charitable patient assistance organization, is dedicated to eliminating healthcare barriers for people with rare or chronic health conditions. Comprehensive services include personalized case management, financial assistance, education, and legal aid support. Our flexible funding model goes beyond copays, allowing individuals to pay for other essential medical expenses
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Clinical Trials
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