Signs and Symptoms
Breakthrough bleeds can cause the following signs and symptoms in children:
- Favoring one side of the body over the other
- Cradling a limb close to the body to protect it
- Refusing to bend the joint
- Limping or dragging a foot; crawling, despite being able to walk well
- Swelling in the affected joint, which feels warm or hot to the touch
- Numbness or pain in a nerve near the affected area
- A “pulled muscle” sensation
- A “bubbly” or “tingly” sensation
- Refusing to bear weight on the affected joint
Inhibitors
