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Immediate treatment of bleeding

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If possible elevate and apply ice and pressure to the site of bleeding

Provide analgesics (but not aspirin or non-steroidals)

Factor VIII treatment i.v. may be self-admininstered by some patients under hospital supervision

If in doubt, refer urgently to haematologist (most patients will have open access to their haematologist)

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