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  2. Haemophilia - Wikipedia

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    Today with appropriate treatment, males with haemophilia typically have a near normal quality of life with an average lifespan approximately 10 years shorter than an unaffected male. [ 57 ] Since the 1980s the primary leading cause of death of people with severe haemophilia has shifted from haemorrhage to HIV/AIDS acquired through treatment ...

  3. Zoophilia - Wikipedia

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    Under Section 143 of the Crimes Act 1961, individuals can serve a sentence of seven years duration for animal sexual abuse and the offence is considered 'complete' in the event of 'penetration'. [82] As of 2023, bestiality is illegal in 49 U.S. states. Most state bestiality laws were enacted between 1999 and 2023. [83]

  4. Haemophilia B - Wikipedia

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    Haemophilia B, also spelled hemophilia B, is a blood clotting disorder causing easy bruising and bleeding due to an inherited mutation of the gene for factor IX, and resulting in a deficiency of factor IX. It is less common than factor VIII deficiency (haemophilia A). [3] Haemophilia B was first recognized as a distinct disease entity in 1952. [4]

  5. $2.9 million gene therapy for severe hemophilia is approved ...

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    U.S. officials on Thursday approved drugmaker BioMarin's gene therapy for the most common form of hemophilia, a $2.9 million infused treatment that can significantly reduce dangerous bleeding ...

  6. List of maximum animal lifespans in captivity - Wikipedia

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    Only animals from the classes of the Chordata phylum are included. [1] On average, captive animals (especially mammals ) live longer than wild animals. This may be due to the fact that with proper treatment , captivity can provide refuge against diseases , competition with others of the same species and predators .

  7. Sex chromosome - Wikipedia

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    The more repeats, the more likely there is to be a problem. Males and females can both be affected, but because males have only one X chromosome, a single fragile X is likely to affect them more. Most fragile-X males have large testes, big ears, narrow faces, and sensory processing disorders that result in learning disabilities. [25]

  8. Y chromosome - Wikipedia

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    The Y chromosome is one of two sex chromosomes in therian mammals and other organisms.Along with the X chromosome, it is part of the XY sex-determination system, in which the Y is the sex-determining chromosome because the presence of the Y chromosome causes offspring produced in sexual reproduction to be of male sex.

  9. Talk:Haemophilia - Wikipedia

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    Fixed. All occurrences of "hemophilia" have been changed to "haemophilia", except where "hemophilia" is the title of a reference. -bladebot 05:42, 26 September 2007 (UTC) I find it confusing that a Haemophila article links to Hemophilia A.