| Hemophilia |
| Is there any way you can have diabetes and hemophilia? |
Wow, what an interesting question. I don't know ... you'd think people like that would be untreatable. I'm going to star your question ... because it deserves it and so I won'... |
| Why are males the only ones to actually get hemophilia? |
Women can get it, but more rarely. Like color vision deficiency, it's a sex linked trait.
Women have two X chromosomes, men have one X and one Y. If a gene, like a blood clotting factor, is... |
| Who discovered hemophilia? |
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Hemophilia was recognized, though not named, in ancient times. The Talmud, a collection of Jewish Rabbinical writings from the 2nd century AD, stated that male babies did not have to be circ... |
| Epidemiology of hemophilia.? |
Hemophilia is an x-linked recessive disease. This means it tends to affect males, as females have a second (usually protective) x-chromosome.
About 18,000 people in the United States have haemop... |
| If a Hemophilia carrier gives birth to two sons, what is the probability that both boys will have the disease? |
Hemophilia A occurs in 1 in 10,000 people. Hemophilia B occurs in 1 in 40,000
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| How is hemophilia transmitted? |
it is genetic
it only normally affects men. This is because it is the X sex chromosome that is faulty. Because males have an XY combination, one fauly X chromosome will cause the disease (becaus... |
| Question about hemophilia? |
inherited disorder in which one of the proteins needed to form blood clots is missing or reduced. In about 30% of cases, there is no family history of the disorder and the condition is the result o... |
| How does hemophilia affect bones? |
It doesn't. It is a blood disorder. Usually occurs in males. They usually are missing a clotting factor - either factor VIII or IX. They have difficulty clotting their blood. They tend to have... |
| What is hemophilia a? |
It is a disease caused by a deficiency of factor viii, a clotting factor. It primarily affects males and there is a genetic predisposition to this disease. Basically, a person or animal could li... |
| Any medicine for hemophilia-A compleate cure?? |
There is no complete cure for Hemophilia A at this time. There are medications you can take to bring your factor level up when you are expereiencing a bleed or as propholaticly on a basis which you... |
| If you had hemophilia, would it be possible to close a wound by searing it? |
Cauterizing a wound should close it, regardless of one's condition. However, if done improperly, it will not stop the bleeding, and while the skin may be closed, the patient will still bleed o... |
| Does anyone have hemophilia without a dad who also has it? |
Females possess two X-chromosomes, whereas males have one X and one Y chromosome. Since the mutations causing the disease are recessive, a woman carrying the defect on one of her X-chromosomes may ... |
| Who Know about Hemophilia disease? |
Check out this article - there's a lot of basic information about Hemophilia A and B on this website. Or webmd.com always has good information ... |
| When People With Hemophilia have Their periods, does the blood ever stop? |
Women CARRY the gene for hemophilia while men actually HAVE the disease.
It is VERY RARE to have a female hemophiliac, but it CAN happen. In cases like this, IF it were determined that a female... |
| Tests to identify hemophilia? |
An aPTT (activated partial thromboplastin time) will be abnormal. After that, a factor VIII level or assay will be done and be shown to be abnormal if it is hemophilia A. If it is hemophilia B, a f... |
| If you had hemophilia would you still consider having kids? |
The gene that causes Hemophilia A & B is located on the X chromosome. If I had hemophilia, I'd most likely be a man (which I'm not) and I would be unable to pass this on. Hemophilia... |
| Why should Hemophilia be funded like the Breast Cancer foundation? |
Because it is deadly???? ... |
| What is hemophilia? |
my understanding is that it is when the blood does not clot or thicken like it should. ... |
| How do you get porphyric hemophilia? |
This is a phony disease...supposedly you get it by being a vampire or being bitten by one. Since there are no such things as vampires, there is no such disease.
However hemophilia, itself, real... |
| What are the causes of hemophilia? |
Hemophilia (heem-a-FILL-ee-ah) is a rare inherited bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot normally. Persons with hemophilia may bleed for a longer time than others after an injury or ac... |
| Need help with finding out hemophilia statics? |
The links below have some basic information and charts, which may be the statistical info you're looking for: ... |
| What body system does hemophilia take place in? |
clotting factors ,they are present in the serum and produced from mostly the liver ,deficiency in factor 8 type a ,factor 9 type b,factor 11 type c,90% are type a haemophilia ,and the genetic struc... |
| Does anyone Know what Hemophilia is? |
The hemophilias are inherited disorders that cause abnormal bleeding. Symptoms range from increased bleeding after trauma, injury, or surgery to sudden bleeding with no apparent cause. The two type... |
| Who discovered the disease, Hemophilia? |
History of Hemophilia
Although effective treatment has only become available in recent decades, hemophilia was known to the ancient world. The earliest written references to what appears to be he... |
| Any websites with interesting facts of hemophilia? its 4 a research paper...................? |
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| How sever is life threatening with hemophilia? |
Next time, try one question at a time.
Small cuts in a hemophiliac release a LOT of blood.
Hemophilia isn't contagious, it's genetic.
While some temporary conditions can cause se... |
| What is the inheritance pattern of hemophilia? |
Hemophilia is X-linkes. That means that the defecct gene for both Hemophilia A and B is on the X-chromosome. Man have one X-chromosome, women two.
So, men who have the defect gene are ill, becau... |
| Any websites with interesting facts of hemophilia? its 4 a research paper? |
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| Is it true that people with hemophilia are immune from heart attacks? |
Thats a damn good question. The answer seems to be that they aren't immune, but they have a much lower risk - 80% lower.
"Patients with hemophilia have a strongly reduced risk of myoc... |
| Pt 6 yr old wf with hemophilia, VWD specific, no significant bleeding or coagualtion within 1 year. what's the |
I didn't think females got hemophelia.........I thought they were just carriers. ... |
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