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World Hemophilia Day - April 17

April 19 , 2023 590 days 480 0
  • This day is commemorating the birthday of Frank Schnabel.
  • He founded the World Federation of Haemophilia.
  • This occasion serves as a platform to increase awareness and provide education about haemophilia and other bleeding disorders.
  • Haemophilia is a rare disease characterized by the inability of the blood to clot properly due to a deficiency in specific clotting factors.
  • It was resulting in prolonged bleeding that can be life-threatening in certain cases.
  • The theme for 2023 is "Access for All: Partnership. Policy. Progress. Engaging your government, integrating inherited bleeding disorders into national policy".

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