Haemophilia

usgb/ˌhiː.məˈfɪl.i.ə/
noun

Haemophilia is a medical condition in which the blood does not clot properly, leading to excessive bleeding.

People with haemophilia often need special treatments to prevent excessive bleeding during injuries.
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Formal

blood clotting, bleeding disorder, genetic condition

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Context

Haemophilia is often discussed in patient-centered healthcare contexts.

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Many patients with haemophilia must manage their condition throughout their lives.
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Technical

In technical medical discussions, haemophilia often involves treatment methods and blood factor levels.

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Doctors might refer to specific factor deficiencies in haemophilia patients.
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