Thursday 3 October 2013

Hemophilia – Rare Bleeding Disorder

This is come to the children from there Parents through genes. So Hemophilia is a genetic disease. In the normal person, when Injury blood was clotting in short time but Hemophilia Person bleed long time and Not clotting in short time. This is rare bleeding disorder and blood does not clot normally. 



Normally chromosomes pairs come from parents and Females have 2 X chromosomes and Males have X chromosomes and Y chromosomes. Clotting factor come with X chromosomes.

Then also can bleed in side of body tissues like knees, ankles, elbows etc and this can damage some organs and tissues. To the blood clotting need clotting factor. This clotting factor is protein and Hemophilia person have little or No clotting factor. There are two types of hemophilia. They are Hemophilia A (Classic hemophilia and Factor VIII deficiency) and Hemophilia B (Christmas disease and Factor IX deficiency)

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