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Table 4 Clotting factor concentrate budgets, provided by the Thai Social Security Office between 2019 and 2022, for episodic treatment of breakthrough bleeds requiring urgent outpatient visits or hospitalization in Thai adults with hemophilia

From: Practices and challenges for hemophilia management under resource constraints in Thailand

Disease severity

Outpatient treatment

Inpatient treatment

Budgets per visita

Estimated reimbursable SHL CFCsb (IU per visit)

Budgets per admission

Estimated reimbursable SHL CFCsb (IU per admission)

Budgets provided by the Thai Social Security Officec

Any severity of hemophilia A

15,000 IUd

30,000 IUd

Any severity of hemophilia B

15,000 IUd

30,000 IUd

  1. CFC clotting factor concentrate, IU international unit, SHL standard half-life, THB Thai baht, USD US dollar (1 USD ≈ 35 THB)
  2. aMaximum 2 visits per month
  3. bFactor VIII and IX concentrates for patients with hemophilia A and B, respectively
  4. cThe Thai Social Security Office (SSO) pays for adult patients who are taxable employees and have entitlements to the Thai Social Security Funds
  5. dThe SSO limits the budgets by the factor amounts (IU) rather than the factor costs
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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

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