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Haemophilia (British English), or
hemophilia (American English) (from
Ancient Gr**** αἷμα (haîma) 'blood' and φιλία (philía) 'love of'), is a
mostly inherited...
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Haemophilia B, also
spelled hemophilia B, is a
blood clotting disorder causing easy
bruising and
bleeding due to an
inherited mutation of the gene for...
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Haemophilia A (or
hemophilia A) is a
blood clotting disorder caused by a
genetic deficiency in
clotting factor VIII,
thereby resulting in significant...
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Haemophilia figured prominently in the
history of
European royalty in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Queen Victoria and her husband,
Prince Albert, of the...
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Haemophilia C (also
known as
plasma thromboplastin antecedent (PTA)
deficiency or
Rosenthal syndrome) is a mild form of
haemophilia affecting both ****es...
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Acquired haemophilia A (AHA) is a rare but
potentially life-threatening
bleeding disorder characterized by
autoantibodies directed against coagulation...
- 1980s, a
large number of
people in the
United Kingdom – most of whom had
haemophilia – were
infected with
hepatitis C and HIV as a
result of
receiving contaminated...
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later created Duke of Albany, Earl of Clarence, and
Baron Arklow. He had
haemophilia,
which contributed to his
death following a fall at the age of 30. Leopold...
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Porphyric hemophilia may
refer to: Porphyria, a
group of
diseases in
which substances called porphyrins build up Vampirism, a term
describing being a vampire...
- Victoria's
youngest son, Leopold, was
affected by the blood-clotting
disease haemophilia B and at
least two of her five daughters,
Alice and Beatrice, were carriers...
