Hemophilia A and B: molecular and clinical similarities and differences

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Hemophilia A and B are rare X-linked bleeding disorders caused by mutations in the genes encoding coagulation factor VIII (FVIII) and factor IX (FIX). Hemophilia A (HA) is more common than hemophilia B (HB), with a prevalence of one in 5,000 male live births compared to one in 30,000, respectively.[

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