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Hemophilia Learning Center

Hemophilia refers to a group of bleeding disorders in which it takes a long time for the blood to clot. Related topics: Hemophilia A; Hemophilia B; von Willebrand disease.
Source:ADAM
Date:March 2, 2009
Hemophilia is a coagulation disorder arising from a genetic defect of the X chromosome; the defect can either be inherited or result from spontaneous gene mutation. In each type of hemophilia (hemophilias A, B, and C), a critical coagulation prote...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Hemophilia is a genetic disorder—usually inherited—of the mechanism of blood clotting. Depending on the degree of the disorder present in an individual, excess bleeding may occur only after specific, predictable events (such as surgery, dental pro...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I
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