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  2. Haemophilia - Wikipedia

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    Haemophilia. Haemophilia ( British English ), or hemophilia ( American English) [ 6] (from Ancient Greek αἷμα (haîma) 'blood' and φιλία (philía) 'love of'), [ 7] is a mostly inherited genetic disorder that impairs the body's ability to make blood clots, a process needed to stop bleeding. [ 2][ 3] This results in people bleeding for ...

  3. Haemophilia B - Wikipedia

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    Haemophilia B. This condition is inherited in an X-linked recessive manner. 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 ).

  4. Haemophilia A - Wikipedia

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    Haemophilia A (or hemophilia A) is a blood clotting disorder caused by a genetic deficiency in clotting factor VIII, thereby resulting in significant susceptibility to bleeding, both internally and externally. This condition occurs almost exclusively in males born to carrier mothers due to X-linked recessive inheritance.

  5. International Classification of Diseases - Wikipedia

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    The International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) was an adaptation created by the US National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and used in assigning diagnostic and procedure codes associated with inpatient, outpatient, and physician office utilization in the United States. The ICD-9-CM is based on the ICD-9 but ...

  6. Lon L. Fuller - Wikipedia

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    The internal morality of law. Lon Luvois Fuller (June 15, 1902 – April 8, 1978) was an American legal philosopher best known as a proponent of a secular and procedural form of natural law theory. Fuller was a professor of law at Harvard Law School for many years, and is noted in American law for his contributions to both jurisprudence and the ...

  7. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    Affix Meaning Origin language and etymology Example(s) bacillus: rod-shaped Latin baculus, stick : Bacillus anthracis: bacteri-Pertaining to bacteria: Latin bacterium; Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion), small staff

  8. Murder of Wayan Mirna Salihin - Wikipedia

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    Arief Soemarko. . ( m. 2015) . On 6 January 2016, Wayan Mirna Salihin died in Abdi Waluyo Hospital after drinking a Vietnamese iced coffee at the Olivier Cafe in the Grand Indonesia shopping mall in Jakarta. [ 1] According to the police, cyanide poisoning was most likely the cause of Mirna's death. Police charged Jessica Kumala Wongso with her ...

  9. World Federation of Hemophilia - Wikipedia

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    The World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) is an international non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of people with hemophilia (also spelled haemophilia) and other genetic bleeding disorders. It educates people with bleeding disorders and lobbies for improved medical treatment. [4] [5] 75% of people in the world with bleeding ...