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ITP: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

ITP is a rare autoimmune disorder that causes low platelets, leading to easy bruising, bleeding, and fatigue.
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ITP: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Ask These Questions Before Following Health Advice on Social Media

You can find a lot of information in your social feeds, but is it true? Here’s how to find out.
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Ask These Questions Before Following Health Advice on Social Media
Ask a Social Worker: What Should I Be Doing to Age Well with Hemophilia?

Living longer with hemophilia brings new challenges — proactive planning helps protect health, independence, and quality of life.
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Ask a Social Worker: What Should I Be Doing to Age Well with Hemophilia?

Recent Articles

Genetic Testing

Why Genetic Testing Matters for Girls at Risk for Hemophilia

Girls at risk for hemophilia are often overlooked for genetic testing, which can contribute to delayed diagnosis and care.

Women's Bleeding Disorders

Bleeding Disorder Self-Care and Self-Advocacy When You’re at College

Bleeding Disorder Self-Care and Self-Advocacy When You’re at College

Follow these tips to successfully manage your condition while you’re away from home and own your own.

Taking Charge, Generation Next

Womens Health

Stroke Prevention for Women with Bleeding Disorders

Women with bleeding disorders face unique stroke risks. Updated guidelines highlight prevention strategies and hormonal treatment considerations.

Women's Bleeding Disorders

Women with von Willebrand disease (VWD) face unique challenges when they have a medical emergency

Advocating for Yourself in the ER with VWD

Women with von Willebrand disease (VWD) face unique challenges when they have a medical emergency

Von Willebrand Disease

The Hemophilia Memorial at the National AIDS Memorial Grove in Golden Gate Park opened in September 2017

Memorial Honors the Hemophilia Community Affected by AIDS

In 1990, Ryan White, an 18-year-old with hemophilia, passed away from AIDS. His mother, Jeanne White-Ginder, felt alone in her...

Community in Action

NHF Philanthropist of the Year: Gary Farro

NHF Philanthropist of the Year: Gary Farro

Farro works to raise money and awareness for people with bleeding disorders.

Community in Action

What parents say—and don’t say—can make a big difference in how children handle their condition

Talking to Kids About Bleeding Disorders

Depending on when your child is diagnosed with a bleeding disorder, your first conversations with him or her about the...

Family Matters

Need Information about Bleeding Disorders?

Contact The Neil Frick Resource Center (NFRC)