Long-term impact of COVID-19 on haemophilia: a multicenter study in Southwest China
Chun Cao, Shu Chen, Yin Liu, Xiaoyan Tan, Jing Zhu, Jianchuan Deng, Haixia Ma, Tangfei Li, Qunxia Zhang, Xiuni Gan, Xia Wu · 2026
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Chun Cao leads an eleven-author multicenter study of 254 people with hemophilia in Southwest China who caught COVID-19, following them for six months to chart bleeding, joint health, and mental state. Hemophilia care depends on regular factor treatment, and how infection and disrupted care would interact was largely unknown in their 2026 report.
During the infection itself, spontaneous bleeding unexpectedly fell in nearly every body region, then rose again afterward, a pattern seen across mild to severe disease. Joint scores and ultrasound measures did not worsen over the six months, and no new inhibitor antibodies were reported in the findings. Long COVID appeared in a minority, chiefly as chronic cough and fatigue. The mental toll was clearer: about thirteen percent showed anxiety at six months, and moderate to extremely severe depression grew significantly, which the authors flag for follow-up care.
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| CREATOR | Chun Cao, Shu Chen, Yin Liu, Xiaoyan Tan, Jing Zhu, Jianchuan Deng, Haixia Ma, Tangfei Li, Qunxia Zhang, Xiuni Gan, Xia Wu |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 48 KB |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |