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D-Dimer Test: What It Is, What It Is Used For, Risks and Results

This blood test helps diagnose clotting disorders but also is used in bleeding disorders care. Here’s what to know.
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D-Dimer Test: What It Is, What It Is Used For, Risks and Results
Sami Rappoport’s Labor of Love

The actress and filmmaker hopes to make a film about her grandfather, who had hemophilia A and an inhibitor.
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Women and Girls with Bleeding Disorders: Speaking Up for the Silenced

NBDF held its first advocacy day for women and girls with bleeding disorders — an underdiagnosed and underserved population.
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Recent Articles

2025 Bleeding Disorders Conference Awards of Excellence Honorees

Meet the 2025 BDC Awards of Excellence honorees recognized and celebrated for their lasting contributions to the bleeding disorders community.

NBDF in Action

An Up Close Look at What Goes on at a Hemophilia Treatment Center

Learn what goes on at a hemophilia treatment center, which offers a unique and holistic approach to bleeding disorders care.

Community in Action

How Young Adults with Bleeding Disorders Can Cope with Job and Career Setbacks

Here’s how young adults with bleeding disorders can navigate job and career uncertainty.

Generation Next

How Women with Bleeding Disorders Can Manage Coexisting Conditions

Polycystic ovary syndrome and endometriosis are two common disorders in women. Heavy and irregular bleeding are hallmarks of both, making...

Women's Bleeding Disorders, Pain Management

NHF’s Annual Bleeding Disorders Conference Over the Years

The National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) celebrates its 75th anniversary in 2023. Throughout the year, HemAware.org will be commemorating this special...

NBDF in Action

Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care for Bleeding Disorders

For people with bleeding disorders, the transition from pediatric to adult health care is somewhat like the broader transition from...

Family Matters, Taking Charge

How to Manage Kids’ Screen Time

Leigh Myers’ son spent significant time in the hospital for a surgical procedure when he was barely 1. After he...

Family Matters

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