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Bleeding disorders, menorrhagia and iron deficiency: impacts on health‐related quality of life

Abstract

von Willebrand disease (VWD) is a bleeding disorder that occurs in up to 1% of the general population. The great majority of females with VWD experience menorrhagia. The morbidity burden in females with VWD may relate to iron deficiency resulting from menorrhagia. To explore relationships between bleeding disorders, menorrhagia, iron deficiency and the outcomes of health-related quality of life (HRQL) and educational attainment. All subjects …

Authors

Rae C; Furlong W; Horsman J; Pullenayegum E; Demers C; St‐Louis J; Lillicrap D; Barr R

Journal

Haemophilia, Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 385–391

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

May 2013

DOI

10.1111/hae.12014

ISSN

1351-8216