hemophilia A

English

Alternative forms

• haemophilia A
• hæmophilia A

Noun

hemophilia A (uncountable)

1. the most common form of hemophilia, affecting 3/4s of hemophiliacs, caused by a deficiency in clotting factor VIII

Synonyms

• coagulation factor VIII deficiency
• clotting factor VIII deficiency
• factor VIII deficiency
• FVIII deficiency

Related terms

• hemophilia
• hemophilia B
• hemophiliac

See also

• coagulation factor VIII
• clotting factor VIII
• factor VIII
• FVIII

Anagrams

• haemophilia, hæmophilia