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What sort of disease is christmas disease?

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Hemophilia: It is one form of hemophilia, a disorder of blood clotting. It is named after the family of the first patient described with it, nothing to do with holidays.

Answered 7/5/2012

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Christmas Disease: Christmas disease aka hemophilia b is a coagulopathy diagnosed by the absence of clotting factor 9 (ix).

Answered 7/20/2012

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