Understanding rare blood disorders

Rare bleeding disorders is a term used to describe a number of different conditions, including different types of haemophilia, rare clotting factor deficiencies and inherited platelet disorders. In people with bleeding disorders, the blood does not clot as it should, causing prolonged and spontaneous bleeding internally and externally, often into the muscles and joints.

Types of blood disorders

Discover more about the science behind different types of bleeding disorders, from haemophilia to rare clotting factor deficiencies and women living with haemophilia.

Signs, symptoms and diagnosis

Know and understand how to spot the signs and symptoms of haemophilia and discover the science behind a haemophilia diagnosis.

Treatments and therapies

The haemophilia care landscape has changed dramatically over the decades, and so has our scientific understanding of haemophilia. Discover more about haemophilia therapies and the holistic approach to treatment.

Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

Heavy menstrual bleeding affects millions of women around the world, and a large number of women with heavy menstrual bleeding (as many as one in five) are estimated to have an underlying bleeding disorder.