Janet Stewart, MSc,  —

The average yearly cost of care for hereditary angioedema (HAE) patients is $409,925 per person, with the cost of medications making up 97% of that total, Prime Therapeutics found in a new study. Based on the findings, Prime, a pharmacy benefit management company, is calling for the use of pharmacist case…

In rare cases, people with either lymphoma or a non-cancerous blood condition can develop acquired angiodema without hives, a case study reports. The hallmark of the non-cancerous condition, monoclonal gammopathy, is abnormal antibodies in the blood. Hives are red welts on the skin. Angioedema is a condition that normally involves…