Bogotá commemorated the month world of combat hemophilia.
Bogotá commemorated the month world of combat hemophilia. -bogotanos patients suffering from hemophilia met on 25 April in the Maloka Plaza -more than 162 thousand people living with hemophilia worldwide, while in Colombia it is estimated that there are approximately 2,500 patients – 97% of cases occur in men -Spanish expert visited major cities in the country to showcase the latest trends in treatments for this Pathology Bogota, may 2012.- in order to know how to avoid complications and how to access the services of the Colombian health system bogotanos patients suffering from hemophilia met on 25 April in the Maloka Plaza. The event was assisted by Dr. Sergio Robledo, scientific director of the Colombian League of hemophiliacs and Dr. Javier Batlle Chief of the service of Haematology and haemotherapy, Institute of biomedical research of la Coruña (Spain). Different activities that educated people about this disease that affects about 2,500 Colombians, according to data provided by Dr. Robledo were organized in several cities of the country. Hemophilia is a blood disease caused by the deficiency of a protein responsible for clotting. Why people who have this disease should be treated with a concentrated known as antihemofÃlico factor, which allows them to control the bleeding should receive a coup or suffer a fall. According to the latest data published by the World Federation of hemophilia, there are more than 162...
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