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What does HEMB stand for?

Hemophilia B


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Samples in periodicals archive:
There are three types of hemophilia - Hemophilia A, which is caused by non-functioning clotting Factor VII, is the most common; Hemophilia B is caused by non-functioning clotting Factor IX; and Hemophilia C, which is caused by non-functioning clotting Factor XI.
CASE SUMMARY A 16-year-old boy with a medical history of hemophilia B presented to the emergency department with a 2-day history of left knee pain and swelling.
Hemophilia B is characterized by deficient or defective factor IX.
Cell Genesys is pursuing gene therapies for hemophilia A and hemophilia B -- genetic deficiencies in factor VIII and factor IX clotting factor genes, respectively.
amp; STOCKHOLM -- Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) and Biovitrum AB (STO: BVT) today announced that they plan to advance the companies' long-acting, fully-recombinant Factor IX Fc fusion protein (rFIXFc) into a registrational clinical trial in hemophilia B patients.
The two most common types are hemophilia A and hemophilia B.
Hemophilia B is characterized by deficient or defective factor IX.
Almost two years ago physicians and scientists at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Stanford University Medical Center initiated a Phase I clinical trial of Coagulin-B, Avigen's gene therapy treatment for hemophilia B.

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