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Advances in hemophilia care lead to decrease of patients’ mortality and to a better life expectancy. These improvements raise another problem: patients have to face with supplementary difficulties related to the disease and its treatment, which can generate emotional reactions.
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Mihailov, D., Serban, M., Schramm, K., Lacatusu, A., Lighezan, D., Schramm, W. (2008). Impact of Hemophilia on the Psychological Health of Hemophilia Patients in Romania. In: Scharrer, I., Schramm, W. (eds) 37th Hemophilia Symposium. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-73535-9_29
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