hemophilia A

noun

Definition of hemophilia A

: the common form of hemophilia that is caused by a deficiency of factor VIII — compare hemophilia b

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Spark’s hemophilia A gene therapy is a one-time infusion. Linda Loyd, Philly.com, "Spark Therapeutics stock falls on new data from a hemophilia A drug study," 11 Dec. 2017

First Known Use of hemophilia A

1954, in the meaning defined above

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hemophilia A

noun

Medical Definition of hemophilia A

: the common form of hemophilia caused by a deficiency of factor VIII in the blood Some boys with hemophilia A are endangered by any bump or scrape, while others have such mild forms that the disorder goes undetected until they lose their first tooth.Science News, 10 Aug. 1991