In today's episode, we're going to be talking to Dr. Mary Mathias, a consultant haematologist and the Haemophilia Centre Director at Great Ormond Street Hospital. We're going to be talking about haemophilia. In part one we covered pathophysiology, presentation and diagnosis. In today's part two, we're going to cover management, complications and prognosis.

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Resources mentioned:

Biss T, Sibson K, Baker P, Macartney C, Grayson C, Grainger J, et al Haematological evaluation of bruising and bleeding in children undergoing child protection investigation for possible physical maltreatment: A British Society for Haematology Good Practice Paper. Br J Haematol. 2022; 199(1): 45–53. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjh.18361

United Kingdom Haemophilia Centre Doctors Organisation: https://www.ukhcdo.org/guidelines/
British Society of Haematology guidelines: https://b-s-h.org.uk/guidelines/guidelines
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