Every year, World Hemophilia Day is observed on April 17. While the bleeding disorder is genetic, Mumbai health experts believe there is a lack of awareness about it in India leading to several misconceptions. While the onus is on the person suffering from it, it is important for people around them to also know more about the disorder
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Living with a bleeding disorder is not easy. If you are home-bound, it may be easier because you have access to the necessary equipment around you. However, if you are travelling, it can pose a challenge and become difficult to deal with due to lack of immediate facilities.