Hemophilia B is a rare coagulation disorder related to the deficiency or absence of factor IX. Individuals with hemophilia B are prone to potentially life-threatening bleeding events. Although there are similarities between hemophilia B and hemophilia A (factor VIII deficiency), there are unique aspects of hemophilia B diagnosis and management that will be reviewed within this chapter.

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Hemophilia B

  • Lynn Malec

摘要

Hemophilia B is a rare coagulation disorder related to the deficiency or absence of factor IX. Individuals with hemophilia B are prone to potentially life-threatening bleeding events. Although there are similarities between hemophilia B and hemophilia A (factor VIII deficiency), there are unique aspects of hemophilia B diagnosis and management that will be reviewed within this chapter.