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haemophilia (US), hemophilia an inheritable disease, usually affecting only males but transmitted by women to their male children, characterized by loss or impairment of the normal clotting ability of blood so that a minor wound may result in fatal bleeding www.hemophilia.org How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The last chapter of the book discusses "unusual disorders," which includes arthrogryposis, hemophilic arthropathy, hip dislocation in children with Down syndrome, sickle cell disease, proximal femoral focal deficiency, and chondrolysis of the hip. The period of time is also quite large, ranging from medieval times (Jean Pierre Benezet's study of a hundred apothecaries' inventories from Mediterranean countries in the XIIIth-XVIth centuries) to contempor ary cures of hemophilic and HIV patients. Only one nonprogressor in a cohort of American hemophilic LTNPs has been identified as carrying nef-deleted virus (J Infect Dis, 180, p. |
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