hemophilia : Idioms & Phrases
classical hemophilia
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noun hemophilia caused by a congenital deficiency of factor VIII; occurs almost exclusively in men
classical haemophilia; haemophilia A; classical hemophilia.
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hemophilia a
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noun hemophilia caused by a congenital deficiency of factor VIII; occurs almost exclusively in men
classical haemophilia; haemophilia A; classical hemophilia.
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hemophilia b
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noun a clotting disorder similar to hemophilia A but caused by a congenital deficiency of factor IX
haemophilia B; Christmas disease.
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vascular hemophilia
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noun a form of hemophilia discovered by Erik von Willebrand; a genetic disorder that is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait; characterized by a deficiency of the coagulation factor and by mucosal bleeding
von Willebrand's disease; angiohemophilia.