Haemophilia (British English), or hemophilia (American English) (from Ancient Greek αἷμα (haîma) 'blood' and φιλία (philía) 'love of'), is a mostly inherited...
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Haemophilia A (or hemophilia A) is a blood clotting disorder caused by a genetic deficiency in clotting factor VIII, thereby resulting in significant susceptibility...
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Haemophilia B, also spelled hemophilia B, is a blood clotting disorder causing easy bruising and bleeding due to an inherited mutation of the gene for...
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Haemophilia figured prominently in the history of European royalty in the 19th and 20th centuries. Queen Victoria and her husband, Prince Albert, of the...
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Haemophilia C (also known as plasma thromboplastin antecedent (PTA) deficiency or Rosenthal syndrome) is a mild form of haemophilia affecting both sexes...
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Porphyric hemophilia (redirect from Porphyric haemophilia)
may refer to: Porphyria, a group of diseases in which substances called porphyrins build up Vampirism, a term describing being a vampire This disambiguation...
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Queen Victoria (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
her conception and haemophilia arises more frequently in the children of older fathers. Spontaneous mutations account for about a third of cases. At the...
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Acquired haemophilia A (AHA) is a rare but potentially life-threatening bleeding disorder characterized by autoantibodies directed against coagulation...
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Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (category Haemophilia in European royalty)
Albany, Earl of Clarence, and Baron Arklow. He had haemophilia, which contributed to his death following a fall at the age of 30. Leopold was born on 7 April...
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people in the United Kingdom – most of whom had haemophilia – were infected with hepatitis C and HIV as a result of receiving contaminated clotting factor...
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The United Kingdom Haemophilia Centre Doctors' Organisation before 1993 was known as the United Kingdom Haemophilia Centre Directors Organisation. The...
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Infected blood scandal in the United Kingdom (category Contaminated haemophilia blood products)
patients by the National Health Service. Most recipients had haemophilia or had received a blood transfusion following childbirth or surgery. It has been...
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Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
herself to be a carrier of haemophilia, since haemophilia is X-linked, meaning that her mother would have been a carrier, if haemophilia was not otherwise...
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Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1907–1938) (category Haemophilia in European royalty)
He died at the age of 31 as a result of a car crash. Though appearing to have sustained minor injuries, his haemophilia, inherited through his great-grandmother...
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Rasputin began acting as a faith healer for Nicholas' and Alexandra's only son, Alexei Nikolaevich, who suffered from haemophilia. He was a divisive figure at...
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Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine (category Haemophilia in European royalty)
godfather, had the blood disorder haemophilia. In February 1873, while toddling around, he was diagnosed with haemophilia when he fell and cut his ear and...
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the poor people of Kerala suffering from serious ailments like Cancer, Haemophilia, Kidney and Heart diseases and for Palliative Care. Hundreds of families...
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Factor IX (category Infobox drug articles without a structure image)
haemophilia B. It was discovered in 1952 after a young boy named Stephen Christmas was found to be lacking this exact factor, leading to haemophilia....
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John Conroy (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
recognised ancestors. Haemophilia is a disease that impairs the body's ability to control blood clotting. The most common cause of haemophilia is genetic, and...
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she began to speak and walk when she was four. She had to contend with haemophilia, pneumonia and meningitis and at some point her spleen was removed. Emeh...
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The HIV Haemophilia Litigation [1990] 41 BMLR 171, [1990] 140 NLJR 1349 (CA), [1989] E N. 2111, also known as AMcG002, and HHL, was a legal claim by 962...
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X-linked genetic disease (section Haemophilia A)
severe haemophilia can experience more frequent and intense bleeding. Severe haemophilia A affects most patients. Patients with mild haemophilia often...
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hematophilia may refer to: Haemophilia, a mostly inherited genetic disorder that impairs the body's ability to make blood clots, a process needed to stop...
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The Irish Haemophilia Society (IHS) is an organization that represents the interests of people with haemophilia, von Willebrand disease and other inherited...
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Prince Waldemar of Prussia (1889–1945) (category Haemophilia in European royalty)
by Rhine; and youngest brother Henry, had haemophilia. He died in a clinic in Tutzing, Bavaria because of a lack of blood transfusion facilities. He and...
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considered a specific subset of the total history of a family.[citation needed] Accurate knowledge of a patient's family history may identify a predisposition...
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Bayer (section One A Day Vitamins)
is a recombinant version of clotting factor VIII, the absence or deficiency of which causes the abnormal bleeding associated with haemophilia type A. Kogenate...
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gene therapy in order to cure diseases like Diabetes mellitus, Murine haemophilia A, prostate cancer, chronic granulomatous disease, and vascular diseases...
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Princess Alice of the United Kingdom (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
called "Frittie", died after falling 20 feet from a window. The child suffered from haemophilia, and although he regained consciousness, the internal...
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patients with mild haemophilia A, mild or moderate type 1 von Willebrand disease and symptomatic carriers of haemophilia A". Haemophilia. 7 (3): 258–266...
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