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Hemophilia and Poetry

To finish up National Poetry Month, let’s consider two more poets with hemophilia. by Richard J. Atwood To me, poetry specializes in the efficient expression of emotions and descriptions. It condenses writing into a purer form. You might compare poetry to the fractionation and purification of blood plasma to get the purest factor proteins, but

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The Hemophiliac’s Motorcycle

April is National Poetry Month, and it’s time to recognize one of the bleeding disorder community’s top poets: Tom Andrews. Tom passed away in 2001, at age 40, of complications of a blood disease, but also had hemophilia. His poetry reflected the pain he often felt due to his disorder—he won several awards for his

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World Hemophilia Day

April 17 is the birth day of Frank Schnabel, a California businessman who, over 60 years ago, founded the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH). All across the globe on April 17, the hemophilia community celebrates unity, that we are one family united by a protein deficiency that causes prolonged bleeding and suffering. It’s called “World

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Is it time to FACTOR UP your hemophilia A management?

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