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Word: Haemophilia
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌhiːməˈfɪlɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a medical condition in which the ability of the blood to clot is severely reduced, causing the sufferer to bleed severely from even a slight injury. The condition is typically caused by a hereditary lack of a coagulation factor, most often factor VIII.
Short Definition:medical condition in which ability of blood to clot is severely reduced
Variant Forms:
- hemophilia
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