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In haemophilia, coronary heart disease (CHD) occurs at a similar frequency as in the general population, but the contributing risk factors in haemophilia are incompletely understood. To investigate risk factors and 10-year CHD risk in a single centre cohort of patients with haemophilia (PWH) ≥20
Occult HCV infection (OCI) is described as the presence of HCV RNA in the liver and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs), with no HCV RNA in the serum. Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) near interferon lambda 3/4 (IFNL3/4) gene are associated with spontaneous clearance and treatment
The retrospective cohort study surveys the influence of age, co-morbidity and laboratory values on FVIII-activity (FVIII:C) in patients with haemophilia A with (mild n = 48, moderate n = 10, severe n = 7 and carriers n = 23). Median observation was 19 years for patients with haemophilia A and 9,5
Haemophilia patients may develop cardiovascular diseases, suggesting that their clotting defect does not protect them completely from atherosclerosis and its complications. We aimed to evaluate cardiovascular risk factors and, for the first time, the presence of endothelial dysfunction in
Abetalipoproteinaemia is a rare disorder of apolipoprotein B metabolism associated with extremely low plasma concentrations of triglyceride. To discover whether the general positive association between factor VII and triglyceride levels extends to this condition, 5 patients were compared with 18
The value and application of a multiphase screening programme of preoperative laboratory investigations on ENT patients is described and assessed. Appropriate laboratory investigation should be chosen. The methods of investigation should provide information about the patient's general condition,