Hemophilia is a genetic disorder and is usually carriers through the women
if you are a daughter of a man with hemophilia you will be a carrier
if you are a daughter of a women that is a carrier you have 50/50 chance of being a carrier
there also is mutation of the gene when it just shows up with no family history
would you like to share your experiences with others
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
How do you become a hemophilia carrier
Hemophilia is a genetic condition. This genetic condition is carried on the X chromosome in women. A women is a carrier when her father has hemophilia or when her mother is a carrier and she receives the X that has hemophilia. There are tests available to be tested if you think you may be a carrier, check with your doctor.
There also is mutation of the gene, that is when it shows up out of now where.
I know that some of you carriers out there may have many questions, and feelings that you might want to share.
There also is mutation of the gene, that is when it shows up out of now where.
I know that some of you carriers out there may have many questions, and feelings that you might want to share.
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