How to Use hemophilia in a Sentence

hemophilia

noun
  • Yes, people with hemophilia can have children, and many do.
    — Health, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Because of my hemophilia, I’ve been prepared to face death all of my life.
    — Elena Nicolaou, refinery29.com, 15 July 2019
  • Some people with hemophilia are hesitant to try anything new in place of treatments that have worked for them for years.
    — Beth Warren, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The young Ailes suffered from hemophilia and was often picked on and beaten by bullies.
    — The Washington Post, The Mercury News, 18 May 2017
  • No, people with hemophilia can’t donate blood.
    — Health, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Hailey has an even rarer type of the illness, an extreme form of hemophilia B.
    — Beth Warren, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The eight-year-old boy battles hemophilia, a rare condition where your blood can’t clot properly.
    — Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2017
  • It is designed for hemophilia patients to make the protein missing for blood-clotting.
    — Jared S. Hopkins, WSJ, 16 Jan. 2020
  • Too high of a dose could cause blood clotting; too low could fail to adequately treat the hemophilia condition.
    — Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 22 July 2022
  • That level is classified as a very mild hemophilia and doesn't require treatment.
    — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 9 Dec. 2020
  • Mild cases of hemophilia might only show symptoms after injuries or surgery.
    — Health, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Generally speaking, the price of hemophilia drugs rise as rival drugs hit the market.
    — Barbara Feder Ostrov, latimes.com, 5 Mar. 2018
  • The 8-year-old boy battles hemophilia, a rare condition where a person’s blood can’t clot properly.
    — Perri Ormont Blumberg, PEOPLE.com, 19 Oct. 2017
  • Drugs for hemophilia and other rare diseases are similarly pricey.
    — New York Times, 25 Aug. 2019
  • For example, what if one of the gene therapies being developed could cure the hemophilia of that young Iowan?
    — Kate Bachelder Odell, WSJ, 24 Aug. 2018
  • The hemophilia trial was typical of most early efforts at gene therapy.
    — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 9 Dec. 2020
  • Chi said some of her hemophilia patients are hesitant and want more evidence before trying gene therapy.
    — Beth Warren, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Success with hemophilia would complete UniQure’s turnaround from just 12 months ago, when its shares languished near an all-time low.
    — Bloomberg.com, 6 Apr. 2018
  • Researchers are exploring ways to use gene editing to treat a range of diseases, such as cystic fibrosis, hemophilia and sickle cell disease.
    — Rebecca Lurye, courant.com, 29 June 2018
  • Joint damage is a major complication for people with hemophilia.
    — Beth Warren, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Nationwide, a third of adults and children living with hemophilia are covered by Medicaid.
    — Barbara Feder Ostrov, latimes.com, 5 Mar. 2018
  • Victoria, in common with some of her daughters and granddaughters, was a carrier of a mutation for hemophilia.
    — Jerome Groopman, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Drugs derived from plasma are used for treating ailments such as hemophilia and are showing promise in slowing the progression of Alzheimer’s.
    — Emma Vickers, Bloomberg.com, 13 May 2020
  • Dawn’s daughter Ellie Bottey recently got married and is a carrier of the hemophilia gene.
    — Ryan Gillespie, OrlandoSentinel.com, 29 Oct. 2017
  • Solomon’s family is well accustomed in living with hemophilia because his mother, Dawn, and two siblings also have it.
    — Ryan Gillespie, OrlandoSentinel.com, 29 Oct. 2017
  • Some hemophilia gene therapies could sell for more than $1 million per patient, according to Chardan’s Amusa.
    — Bloomberg.com, 6 Apr. 2018
  • Gottlieb said that hemophilia is the first disease the FDA will target with its new policy, but did not specify why.
    — Ike Swetlitz, STAT, 22 May 2018
  • In real life the main characters, apart from Ailes, who died from hemophilia complications in 2017, are still very much alive.
    — Sophie Elmhirst, Glamour, 22 Oct. 2019
  • People who have 5% to 30% of the normal amount of clotting factors in their blood typically are considered to have mild hemophilia.
    — Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 22 July 2022
  • Empress Alexandra’s next child was indeed a son, but one with hemophilia, which in the early 20th century meant the child was not likely to live to adulthood.
    — Nancy Bilyeau, Town & Country, 25 Apr. 2017

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