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What Is Hemophilia?

The more you know about hemophilia, the better you'll understand how it may affect you or your loved one.

Hemophilia is a genetic disorder in which a person's blood cannot clot properly because it is missing, or has too little, clotting factors.

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A Treatable Condition

While there is not yet a cure for hemophilia, the condition can be successfully managed. With factor replacement therapy to treat and prevent bleeds, plus safe and careful choices, people with hemophilia can look forward to long and healthy lives.

Find out more about managing hemophilia

Support for Your Needs

Discover valuable resources for and from the hemophilia community:

Programs and services, from practical tools to learning opportunities

Websites for quick online access to helpful organizations

Files to download, packed with useful educational info

Your questions answered: FAQs on a range of topics

Help for Today. Hope for Tomorrow. Throughout the Circle of Life.

Living with Hemophilia is a website created for the people whose lives are touched by hemophilia, whether patients and their families, healthcare providers, friends, or other members of the support community.

You'll find accurate, comprehensive information about hemophilia: the condition itself, how it affects patients, treatment approaches, as well as strategies and practical tips for living a healthy, fulfilling life.

Do you have comments or suggestions about how this site can be a more valuable resource? Please let us know.

  • For Patients

    Patients are at the core of this website's mission. Starting with teenagers, moving on to young adulthood, and all the way through the adult years, find information and guidance to help make smarter, healthier choices.

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  • For Parents & Family

    People with hemophilia depend greatly on the support of parents and family. This site can help you build the knowledge and confidence to better support the infants, children, and teens they love.

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  • For the Support Community

    Teachers and daycare workers, colleagues and teammates, friends and neighbours make up an important support community. The more you learn about hemophilia, the more you can help enrich the lives of those affected by the disorder.

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