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Originally Posted by Quine
I have bleeding disorder (genetic) called hemophilia. My blood doesn't contain clotting factor so my bleeding can't stop. For example, if I pull out a tooth, I'll bleed until I die. I've been looking at the link you provided and it says HEMOFIL M: 250iu, 1 day supply costs 287$. I use around 20 000iu monthly, that's probably more than 20 000$ monthly, I live in a country with socialized medicine.
Interesting thing is, the patients in USA have better care than most people in the world, how's that possible?
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We don't have the best, we have the most expensive
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Health_Organization_ranking_of_health_system s_in_2000#Ranking