World Haemophilia Day
Friday, May 03, 2019
What is Haemophilia? Haemophilia is a congenital bleeding disorder mainly affecting men only. Very rarely women are affected. It is of mainly two types: Haemophilia A and Haemophilia B
What causes Haemophilia ? Haemophilia is a congenital bleeding disorder of deficiency or absence of proteins ,clotting factors FVIII and FIX in type A and B respectively. This disease is a genetic defect transmitted from mother to male baby. Females are the carriers but do not suffer.
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