Haemophilia: the facts
Alexandra Susman-Shaw Clinical Nurse Specialist (Haemophilia/Clinical Haematology), Manchester Children’s Hospital Trust
Chris Harrington Clinical Nurse Manager, Katherine Dormandy Centre for Haemophilia and Haemostasis, Royal Free Hampstead Trust
Although the majority of adults and children with haemophilia are registered at designated specialist centres, many will come into contact with nurses who are unfamiliar with the condition. This article dispels common myths and misunderstandings about the condition which contribute to less than effective management.
Nursing Standard.
14, 3, 39-46.
doi: 10.7748/ns1999.10.14.3.39.c2688
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