Although hemophilia is a rare disease, this blood clotting disorder is famous because of its effects on a number of historic royal families. Today, however, research is finding ways to better treat the disease and eliminate both the costs to the health care system and individual lives.
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Revolting Against Hemophilia, ‘The Royal Disease’ – Researching Better Treatments
April 25th, 2010 
admin The Extravagances of ‘The Royal Disease’ Hemophilia
April 19th, 2010 admin Although hemophilia is a rare disease, this blood clotting disorder has gained considerable attention because of its implications to a number of royal families of old. Today, however, the high costs to individuals and society in treating the disease are what give it notoriety.
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Comments OffSeeking an End to the Bad Blood of Sickle Cell Anemia
February 24th, 2010 admin As a medical condition that often causes a reduced lifespan and considerable pain in the process, Sickle Cell Anemia is a debilitating blood disorder caused by defective genes. Fortunately, research is making headway toward effective treatment.
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