Table 2

Distribution of genetic mutations

Severe HA with available genotype
Severe HB with available genotype
Nonsurgery patients (n = 1086)Surgery patients (n = 120)Nonsurgery patients (n = 225)Surgery patients (n = 11)
Null mutations 820 95 62 
    Intron 22/intron 1 INV 533 65  
    Large deletions 13  
    Nonsense 101 13 42 
    Small del/ins not in frame 153 15 10  
Non-null mutations 202 25 162 
    Small del/ins in frame 11 19  
    Splicing 24 14 
    Missense 167 20 129 
Not identified 64   
Null mutation (%) 76 79 28 55 
95% confidence interval (%) 73-78 72-76 22-33 25-84 
Severe HA with available genotype
Severe HB with available genotype
Nonsurgery patients (n = 1086)Surgery patients (n = 120)Nonsurgery patients (n = 225)Surgery patients (n = 11)
Null mutations 820 95 62 
    Intron 22/intron 1 INV 533 65  
    Large deletions 13  
    Nonsense 101 13 42 
    Small del/ins not in frame 153 15 10  
Non-null mutations 202 25 162 
    Small del/ins in frame 11 19  
    Splicing 24 14 
    Missense 167 20 129 
Not identified 64   
Null mutation (%) 76 79 28 55 
95% confidence interval (%) 73-78 72-76 22-33 25-84 

All Italian patients with available genotype are reported. The HA surgery patients with known mutation are 120 of the 179 patients from the 3 main hemophilia centers. All the 11 patients with HB are included.

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