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Hemophilia A
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Definition
: The classic hemophilia resulting from a deficiency of factor VIII. It is an inherited disorder of blood coagulation characterized by a permanent tendency to hemorrhage.
See Also
Factor VIII
;
Hemarthrosis
;
Hemophilia B
Other names
Hemophilias, Classic; Hemophilia As, Congenital; Hemophilia As; Factor VIII Deficiencies; Deficiencies, Factor VIII; Congenital Hemophilia As; Congenital Hemophilia A; Classic Hemophilias; As, Hemophilia; A, Hemophilia; Hemophilia, Classic; Hemophilia A, Congenital; Haemophilia; Factor VIII Deficiency, Congenital; Factor 8 Deficiency, Congenital; Deficiency, Factor VIII; Classic Hemophilia; Hemophilia; Factor VIII Deficiency
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Factor 8 deficiency, acquired
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*Hemophilia A.
F8 protein, human
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*Factor VIII
Hemophilia A.
Genomics 1992 Nov;14(3):585-9