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Noun: haemophilia A
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: hemophilia A)
  1. Haemophilia caused by a congenital deficiency of factor VIII; occurs almost exclusively in men
    "His haemophilia A required regular factor VIII replacement therapy";
    - hemophilia A [N. Amer], classical hemophilia [N. Amer], classical haemophilia [Brit, Cdn]

Type of: bleeder's disease, haemophilia [Brit, Cdn], hemophilia [N. Amer]

Encyclopedia: Haemophilia A