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Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT)

UCLA Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT)

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UCLA Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT)

Diagnosis at the HHT Center of Excellence

Knowledgeable Care for HHT

Our HHT Location

About Our Program

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Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) Treatment Program, a Center of Excellence at UCLA, is a multidisciplinary practice which facilitates the comprehensive coordination of care necessary for treating patients with HHT.

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Contact Us for an Appointment

(310) 481-7545 Phone
(310) 794-9070 Fax

What is HHT?

What is HHT? UCLA Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Treatment Program.

Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is an autosomal dominant vascular disorder, affecting approximately 1 in 5000 persons. It is an "equal opportunity disorder"; all ethnicities and both genders are similarly affected.

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Specific Complications
Nosebleeds
Pulmonary AVMs
Cerebral AVMs
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Hepatitis AVMs

How Does HHT Affect Children?

how does HHT affect children?

Most children with HHT have normal, healthy childhoods, with or without nosebleeds. Pulmonary AVMs may develop before puberty, but complications in asymptomatic children are extremely rare. However, cerebral AVMs, which are generally present at birth, can bleed in childhood.

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