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Haemophilia is an inherited bleeding disorder where one of the bloods clotting proteins is absent or present in a reduced amount. A diagnosis of haemophilia in you or your child can be a traumatic experience as your knowledge of haemophilia may be very limited or rooted in a past reality where adequate and safe treatment was not available. The good news is that such fears are unfounded. Current state of the art treatment for haemophilia is available .The life expectancy of a child born with haemophilia is essentially normal and their quality of life will be excellent. Haemophilia is a lifelong condition and it is important that you and your child learn about the condition in order to live in a positive manner with the condition. Information and education are vital. We hope this blog starts you on that road, and be assured that we will provide you informations be there to help you in every step of your journey to a healthy and normal life.

Haemophilia is an inherited condition that affects the blood's ability to clot.Normally, when you cut yourself, substances in the blood known as clotting factors combine with blood cells called platelets to make the blood sticky. This makes the bleeding stop eventually.However, in haemophilia, there aren't as many clotting factors as there should be in the blood. This means that someone with the condition bleeds for longer than usual.The condition is passed to a child by one or both of their parents