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hemophilia a

 

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Noun hemophilia a has 1 sense
  1. hemophilia A, haemophilia A, classical hemophilia, classical haemophilia - hemophilia caused by a congenital deficiency of factor VIII; occurs almost exclusively in men
    --1 is a kind of hemophilia, haemophilia, bleeder's disease

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Hemophilia A

Noun: Hemophilia A is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the deficiency of clotting factor VIII, resulting in prolonged and uncontrollable bleeding.

Example sentence 1: Hemophilia A is typically inherited from an affected mother to her male offspring.

Example sentence 2: Due to the absence of clotting factor VIII, individuals with Hemophilia A may experience spontaneous bleeding or excessive bleeding even from minor injuries.

Adjective: In a Hemophilia A patient, specific factors and precautions need to be considered to prevent or manage bleeding-related complications.

Example sentence: Hemophilia A patients require regular infusions of clotting factor VIII to maintain adequate levels and prevent bleeding episodes.


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