Hemo 5

Hemophilia
- Sex-linked autosomal recessive trait
- Most common blood clotting disorder
- Hemophilia A/B
- HIV
- Hep C
- Von Wilebrand Disease
Hemophilia A
- Not enough production of clotting factor 8 (VIII)
- 80% of cases
Hemophilia B
- Not enough factor 9 (IX)
- 15%
Hemophilia Classification
- Mild
- ----Occasional bleeding into the joint
- ----25%
- Moderate
- ----Joint bleeding and excessive bleeding after trauma or surgery
- ----15%
- Severe
- ----At risk for spontaneous bleeding
- ----60%
- Based on what % of normal clotting factors are present
HIV/ Hep C

No cases from blood transfusion since 1986/ 1997
von Willebrand Disease
- defect in production in von willebrand factor which start clotting mechanism
- usually in women
Clinical Manifestations of hemophilia
- Spontaneous bleeding
- Joint
- ---Most common
- Muscle
- ----Flexor muscles
- Nervous system
- ----Compression from bleeding (muscle hematoma)
- ----Spontaneous bleeding can lead to intracranial hemorrhage
Treatment Hemophilia
- Factor infusion through IV
- ----before surgery (mild/mod)
- ----prophalactically (severe)
Exercise Hemophilia
- Regular exercise important
- Choose exercise based on risk
- ----Safe (Golf/ walking)
- ----Potentially dangerous (Contact sports)
- May need to reduce treatment if getting joint bleeding
Strength training Hemophilia
- Make sure form okay
- A lot of warm up, cool down
- Increase weight very slowly
- Need to know if had recent bleeding episode

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Hemo 5

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Hemo 5

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2015-06-14T18:07:46Z

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