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Hemophilia:

Basics You Can't Afford To Miss

Published on Wed Mar 08, 2017

Hemophilia is a bleeding disorder characterised by deficiency of clotting factor in the blood. Due to inheritance patterns, hemophilia mainly affects males. “Hemophilia affects 1 in 5,000 male births in the U.S. and approximately 400 babies are born with hemophilia each year,” according to the Hemophilia Federation of America. “About 400,000 people worldwide are living with haemophilia. About 20,000 people [...]
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