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Haemophilia A is caused by a deficiency of clotting factor ____.
False
The prevalence of haemophilia is approximately ____ in 5000 men.
False
Factor IX deficiency results in haemophilia ____.
False
Haemophilia can lead to severe or life-threatening bleeding, which can be prevented if ____.
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The 'Royal disease' refers to ____.
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What is the pattern of inheritance for haemophilia?
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In a family with haemophilia, which gender is more commonly affected?
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What are the possible genotypes and phenotypes of female heterozygous carriers of haemophilia?
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In the case of an affected father, what is the status of his daughters and sons with respect to haemophilia?
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What can lead to females carriers having severe haemophilia?
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