For most of us, a visit to the doctor for an injection is a harmless yet fear-filled and painful process. But for patients with hemophilia, a disorder where the body’s ability to make blood clots is impaired, injections could be life threatening.
Researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and the University of Science and Technology in Republic of Korea have developed a thin, biodegradable polymer coating that can ‘plug’ an injection site.
