Race and ethnicity and the success of immune tolerance induction among people with severe haemophilia A in the United States
Stacey A. Fedewa,
Christine L. Kempton
Abstract:IntroductionImmune tolerance induction (ITI) is the only treatment to eradicate inhibitors in people with severe haemophilia A with inhibitors. Since the risk of inhibitor development is greater among Black and Hispanic persons, it has been hypothesized that race and ethnicity may influence ITI success. Limited studies have evaluated this hypothesis.AimTo examine the success of ITI according to race and ethnicity.MethodsParticipants who entered the Community Counts (CC) Registry between 2013 and 2017, were age… Show more
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