Hemophilia by Elian Sagala https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng By: Elian and Dylan en-us 2018-04-18 15:04:53 UTC 2018-04-19 15:00:28 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Beartoy.png Hemophilia: What is it? 1029205 https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253045180 Hemophilia is a medical condition in which the ability of the blood to clot is severely reduced.]]> 2018-04-18 15:14:29 UTC https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253045180 Cause: 1029205 https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253433729 Hemophilia is caused by either a missing or defective factor VIII which is a clotting protein.]]> 2018-04-19 14:05:16 UTC https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253433729 Where is it located? 1029205 https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253434785 The  genes associated with this condition is located on the X chromosome. ]]> 2018-04-19 14:07:11 UTC https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253434785 Effect: 1029205 https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253435305 This medical condition the sufferer to bleed severely from even a slight injury.]]> 2018-04-19 14:08:01 UTC https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253435305 Sex Linked or Chromosomal: 1029205 https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253437868 Hemophilia is sex linked.]]> 2018-04-19 14:12:45 UTC https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253437868 Diagnosis: 1029205 https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253438523 Hemophilia is diagnosed with blood tests. this determines if clotting factors are missing or at low levels.]]> 2018-04-19 14:13:56 UTC https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253438523 Treatment: 1029205 https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253439449 Hemophilia is often treated with medications that help form blood clots to reduce the risk of excess bleeding..]]> 2018-04-19 14:15:37 UTC https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253439449 Aminocaproic acid 1029205 https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253441358 This medication treats many conditions that cause excessive bleeding. this medication even helps control bleeding during or after surgery.]]> 2018-04-19 14:19:07 UTC https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253441358 Who is Affected: 1029205 https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253442441 Affects 1 in 5,000 male births in the U.S. Approximately 400 babies are born with this condition. In total there are 400,000 people affected worldwide.]]> 2018-04-19 14:21:05 UTC https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253442441 Works Cited: 1029205 https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253443791 Mayo Clinic: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hemophilia/symptoms-causes/syc-20373327
National Hemophilia Foundation:
https://www.hemophilia.org/Bleeding-Disorders/Types-of-Bleeding-Disorders/Hemophilia-A
MedicineNet:
https://www.medicinenet.com/hemophilia/article.htm]]> 2018-04-19 14:23:33 UTC https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253443791 Fun Fact: 1029205 https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253445276 -About 1/3 of cases are caused by a spontaneous mutation, a change in a gene.]]> 2018-04-19 14:26:07 UTC https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253445276 Symptoms: 1029205 https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253447050 -Unexplained and excessive bleeding from cuts or injuries.
-Many large or deep bruises
-Blood in your urine or stool
-In infants, unexplained irritability.]]> 2018-04-19 14:29:05 UTC https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253447050 Outcomes: 1029205 https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253450280 -A girl who is not a carrier
-A girl who is a carrier
-A boy without Hemophilia
-A boy with Hemophilia]]> 2018-04-19 14:34:29 UTC https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253450280 Stories from people with Hemophilia: 1029205 https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253460263 2018-04-19 14:51:00 UTC https://padlet.com/1029205/di9l67ke4eng/wish/253460263