What is another word for haemophilia?
Pronunciation: [hˌiːməfˈɪli͡ə] (IPA) 
Haemophilia is a genetic disorder that impairs the blood's ability to clot. It is commonly referred to as "bleeder's disease." Other synonyms for haemophilia include coagulation defect, hemophilia, and blood abnormality. The disorder is caused by a deficiency in clotting factors, which can lead to uncontrolled bleeding and bruising. It is most commonly found in males, as it is an X-linked disorder. Treatment for haemophilia includes replacement therapy and the use of clotting factors to prevent bleeding episodes. With proper treatment and management, people with haemophilia can lead normal, healthy lives.
