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Episode 7 - In the Lab: Factor Assays

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Understanding Factor VIII Testing in Hemophilia A

This chapter explores the complexities of low factor VIII levels in hemophilia A and the differences between one-stage and two-stage factor assays. It highlights the importance of accurate testing and discusses the impact of treatments like emesizumab on laboratory results. The conversation emphasizes the need for clinical context in interpreting test outcomes and the adaptability of coagulation assays.

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