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Acquired Hemophilia

Acquired Hemophilia

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Understanding Acquired Hemophilia: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Coping Strategies 1. Introduction Acquired Hemophilia is a rare but serious autoimmune disorder characterized by the body’s immune system attacking its own clotting factors, particularly factor VIII. This results in prolonged bleeding and can lead to life-threatening complications. Unlike hereditary hemophilia, acquired hemophilia occurs in individuals with…