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World Hemophilia Day - April 17

April 19 , 2020 1488 days 744 0
  • The day is observed by the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH).
  • It is observed to increase awareness about the hereditary bleeding disorders. 
  • Hemophilia is an inherited bleeding disorder in which blood does not clot properly
  • Theme of this year is "Get + Involved virtually and stay safe".
  • 17 April is also the birthday of Frank Schnabel, a Canada businessman born with severe haemophilia who was the founder of the World Federation of Haemophilia (WFH).

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