Noun: classical hemophilia
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: classical haemophilia)
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: classical haemophilia)
- Hemophilia caused by a congenital deficiency of factor VIII; occurs almost exclusively in men
"His classical hemophilia required regular factor VIII replacement therapy";
- hemophilia A [N. Amer], haemophilia A [Brit, Cdn], classical haemophilia [Brit, Cdn]
Type of: bleeder's disease, haemophilia [Brit, Cdn], hemophilia [N. Amer]