hemophilia B

English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -iː

Noun

hemophilia B (uncountable)

  1. the second most common form of hemophilia, affecting 1/4s of hemophiliacs, caused by a deficiency in clotting factor IX

Synonyms

  • coagulation factor IX deficiency
  • clotting factor IX deficiency
  • factor IX deficiency
  • FIX deficiency

See also