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The gene for haemophilia is located on the X chromossome, and can be passed by haemophiliac or carrier mothers to sons (more common) or daughters. Haemophiliac fathers will always have carrier (but not necessarily affected daughters.)

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The gene for haemophilia is located on the X chromossome, and can be passed by haemophiliac or carrier mothers to sons (more common) or daughters. Haemophiliac fathers will always have carrier (but not necessarily affected daughters.)

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If you mean a haemophiliac - then yes. A haemophiliac is simply someone who's blood requires artificial clotting agents, as they cannot make their own. The condition is not - repeat nottransferable from one person to another !

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If it is an inherited condition, the person will be called a haemophiliac.

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Wow. Do I even need to answer this one?

First off, I praise you for spelling Haemophiliac Correctly.

But, seriously. if your blood can't clot, how on earth is it gonna clog a cut.

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Haemophiliacs need to make sure the bloodflow in that area is low.

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No reason why they wouldn't be ! A haemophiliac simply lacks sufficient platelets in their bloodstream to control bleeding. The solution is regular injections of 'factor 8' - which is produced from blood donations ! I happen to have a high platelet count - and donate at regular intervals !

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