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Hemophilia

Hemophilia is a rare disorder in which the blood does not clot normally. Usually hemophilia usually occurs in males and is inherited. Learn more.

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Definition

Hemophilia is a rare disorder in which the blood does not clot normally. Usually hemophilia usually occurs in males and is inherited. Learn more.

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Canonical title: Hemophilia
Alphabetical key: H
Category: Educational Resource
Content type: Topic Overview
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations: Christmas disease, Factor IX deficiency, Factor VIII deficiency
Article status: Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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