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Hemophilia is a disorder in which there is a failure in one of the steps of clot formationWhat might be some advantages and disadvantages of this disorder?
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The obvious disadvantage of having hemophilia is that you can die from fairly simple bleeding. The advantage might result when a hemophiliac develops an atrial fibrillation accompanied by tachycardia (heart fluttering with a very fast pulse) which can result in injury and death as the heart whips the blood into clots.
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Which is the most common sex linked genetic disorder?
Red-Green color blindness, or hemophilia.
What is genetic disorder in which a person's blood clots very slowly?
hemophilia From what i learned in scince class it is hemophilia. - mallory cogswell
The genetic disorder in which clotting factors are missing primarily affects males?
That is hemophilia. It primarily affects males because females with hemophilia do not survive past menarche. The will bleed to death with their first menstruation.
Which one is not a genetic disorder color blindness hemophilia cystic fibrosis down syndrome?
Down syndrome is a polyploidy (three chromosome 21s)and is considered to be a somatic disorder. The other three are genetic because they are present in the form of a defective allele on achromosome.
What is a sex-linked disorder and give one example?
Genetic disorders that are linked to either the X or the Y chromosomes. Red-green colorblindness and hemophilia are both sex-linked disorders.
What are advantages and disadvantages to being a carrier of hemophilia?
advantages being few or maybe almost none, since it is basically an autosomal recessive genetic disorder, it poses with several disadvantages, including increased bleeding and clotting time, risk of life threatening haemorrhage in case of normal bruises.
Is hemophilia considered a genetic disorder?
It is a disorder which is passed on through your genes. It's actually quite simple. You see, hemophilia is hereditary, hence the "genetic". Then, it is a disorder of the blood, hence "disorder". "Genetic Disorder".
A hereditary bleeding disorder that results from lack of clotting factors?
Hemophilia, Sickle Cell anemia.
What are inherited genetic disorder?
colorblindness and hemophilia.
A boy who has hemophilia inherited the disorder from his?
mother
What is the blood clotting disorder calledWhat is the blood clotting disorder called?
Hemophilia
What are the advantages and disadvantages of antibodies?
Advantages of antibodies are that they help the body resist getting sick. Disadvantages include the antibodies causing the immune system to attack itself. This issue is categorized as an autoimmune disorder.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of using drugs to treat psychological disorder?
Relapse is likely when drugs use is terminated.
What term is meant for a blood clotting disorder?
Hemophilia is a genetic blood clotting disorder.
One example of sex-linked disorder is?
Hemophilia
What kind of disease is hemophilia?
Hemophilia is not a disease, my dear friend. Rather, it is a genetic disorder regarding the blood.
What are the characteristics of Hemophilia A?
Hemophilia A is a blood disorder that usually affects males because of the genes it uses. The disorder does not allow blood to clot properly and has the characteristics of heavy bleeding that does not stop.
