phone call, and they never did. they had access to our blood, - our veins, whenever they wanted it, and they exploited that. at the public inquiry, the question was asked did treloar s children become objects of research and study rather than being patients first and foremost? were established medical codes of practice broken? if they were given a higher risk product, which they didn t need therapeutically, and that wasn t necessary for their care, then that would seem to be exploitation, unless there is some clinically valid reason for giving it to them. and in breach of these key international codes. in which case it would have breached the declaration of helsinki. mark stewart, his brother and father, all had very mild von willebrand disease, another form of blood clotting disorder. mark s father was in his late 30s before he was even diagnosed, as his condition was so mild. once a month he would have a little nosebleed,
A study by the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine has shown that the common respiratory virus could be associated with blood clots and severe thrombocytopenia, in addition to the mild cold-and flu-like symptoms it usually causes.