Tag: factor VIII deficiency

  • Hemophilia A

    Hemophilia A Definition and Description of Hemophilia A Hemophilia A is a genetic bleeding disorder characterized by the deficiency of clotting factor VIII, which is essential for proper blood coagulation. This condition primarily affects males, as it is inherited in an X-linked recessive manner. Patients with Hemophilia A experience prolonged bleeding, which can occur spontaneously…