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The problem of quality of life in chronic patients remains a concern for the health care system, its improvement being an aim as important as the discovery of new therapeutic methods. Furthermore, quality of life is used in health planning, health economics and medical decision-making.
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Mihailov, D. et al. (2004). Quality of Life Autoevaluation of Hemophilia Patients in Romania. In: Scharrer, I., Schramm, W. (eds) 33rd Hemophilia Symposium. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-18260-0_35
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