Three methods of calculating the dose of factor VIII have been compared. A simple formula based on body weight has been found satisfactory for cryoprecipitate and freeze-dried concentrate; but where body fluid build departs markedly from average, height should probably also be taken into account. Modifications for children are noted.
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