Hemophilia Flashcards

1
Q

What is Hemophilia?

A

An X-linked genetic disorder

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2
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What happens during Hemophilia?

A

Individual lacks special proteins that are needed for creating blood clots

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3
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What can people with Hemophilia experience?

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-Can bruise easily
-Can bleed excessively if cut - sometimes bleeding to death

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