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antihemophilic /an·ti·he·mo·phil·ic/ (-he″mo-fil´ik) counteracting hemophilia, or an agent that so acts. antihemophilic 1. effective against the bleeding tendency in hemophilia. 2. an agent that counteracts the bleeding tendency in hemophilia. antihemophilic factor (AHF) A one of the clotting factors, deficiency of which causes von willebrand's disease and hemophilia A. Called also factor VIII and antihemophilic globulin. antihemophilic factor B clotting factor IX. antihemophilic factor C clotting factor XI. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Food and Drug Administration to manufacture recombinant antihemophilic factor at its new Thousand Oaks facility. The recombinant antihemophilic factor replaces the substance missing in the blood of 1 in every 7,500 males who suffer from inherited hemophilia. Kogenate(R) FS/KOGENATE(R) Bayer Antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant), is a recombinant factor VIII treatment currently indicated for the treatment of hemophilia A in which there is a demonstrated deficiency of activity of the plasma clotting factor VIII. |
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