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Hereditary factor VIII deficiency

Link to WHO Definition

Hereditary factor VIII deficiency – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1573164739

A disease caused by a genetically inherited mutation leading to a deficiency in clotting due to lack of factor VIII. This disease is characterised by increasing haemorrhaging and bruising. Confirmation is by identification of mutations by genetic testing.

Parents

Hereditary haemorrhagic disorder

Children

3B10.0 Haemophilia A
3B10.1 Hereditary factor VIII deficiency with anti-factor VIII inhibitor