Hemophilia B
Hemophilia B, also called factor IX deficiency or Christmas disease, is a genetic disorder caused by the clotting protein, factor IX, not making enough or it’s not working like it should.
According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, hemophilia occurs in affects 1 in 5,000 live births. There are about 20,000 people with hemophilia in the US. All races and ethnic groups are affected.
Treatment
- The main treatment for hemophilia B is concentrated factor IX product and is usually just called factor. HF Healthcare provides the following concentrated factor IX products used to treat factor IX deficiency and can create a manageable care plan that works in concert with your physician and insurance payer. We are here to guide you to a healthy future!AlphaNine SD
- Alprolix
- Amicar
- Benefix
- Idelvion
- Ixinity
- NovoSeven inhibitor treatment
- Profilnine SD
- Rixubis