Not all elective surgeries for people with inhibitors
are performed to repair joints. In fact, other surgeries are common.
One of the most common procedures is done to improve access to your veins. A Port-a-Cath®,
or port, is a small device implanted into your upper
chest or arm. It makes infusing easier because you do not have to find a vein. Ports
are very useful when having immune tolerance induction (ITI).
Learn more
You may also need dental work. This includes regular cleanings or getting a tooth
removed. This is important for your overall health. You need good dental care and
regular checkups. Learn more
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