Hemophilia is the most common inherited bleeding disorder which leads to spontaneous bleeding as the blood does not clot properly. Hemophilia, characterized by the spontaneous bleeding and swollen joints due to bleeding into the joints, is of several different types- such as Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B, and Hemophilia C. Hemophilia A is the most common type, which occurs due to the deficiency or decrease of factor VIII- a factor that plays a major role in clotting blood. The severity of Hemophilia A depends on the presence of plasma levels of factor VIII.
According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), Hemophilia A is observed among 8...
