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Is there such a thing as a less deadly version of hemophilia? |
If there is, is it ever found in females? I know that only men get serious hemophilia. You can have various functionality of the gene, which is how mild, moderate and severe hemophilia are teased out. But overall, they are pretty bad. |
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