The Royal Disease (Hemophilia)

Title: The Royal Disease (Hemophilia)
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The Royal Disease (Hemophilia)

The Royal Disease The Royal Disease is hemophilia. It is sometimes called by this name because it afflicted many royal families. The National Hemophilia Foundation or NHF states that, “This is because Queen Victoria, Queen of England from 1837 to 1901, was a carrier. She passed the disease on to several royal families” (b. p.1). Her son Leopold had hemophilia and died of a brain hemorrhage. It was also passed into the Russian, Spanish, and German royal …showed first 75 words of 1769 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1769 total…Some hemophiliacs have it worse than others but at least try to be understanding. And you can’t catch it so don’t be afraid. Just deal with it.” The Royal Disease can be difficult. There are treatments for the symptoms and the disease itself. Safety has been met and all precautions taken. Hemophilia does not need to have negative attitudes attached to it. There is hope for hemophiliacs. There is possibility for a cure.

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