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- Hemophilia (National Library of Medicine)What is hemophilia? Hemophilia is a rare bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot properly. This can lead to problems with bleeding too much ...
- Bleeding Disorders (National Library of Medicine)Normally, if you get hurt, your body forms a blood clot to stop the bleeding. For blood to clot, your body needs cells called platelets and proteins known as clotting ...
- Vitamin K (National Library of Medicine)Vitamins are substances that your body needs to grow and develop normally. Vitamin K helps your body by making proteins for healthy bones and tissues. It also ...
- Immune System and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)What is the immune system? Your immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs. Together they help the body fight infections and other ...
- Blood Clots (National Library of Medicine)What is a blood clot? A blood clot is a mass of blood that forms when platelets, proteins, and cells in the blood stick together. When you get hurt, your ...
- Growth Disorders (National Library of Medicine)Does your child seem much shorter - or much taller - than other kids his or her age? It could be normal. Some children may be small for their age but still be ...
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (National Library of Medicine)... lung disease, especially if you have other risk factors, such as being a smoker. You could still pass the mutated gene on to your children. There are a few gene changes that cause AAT deficiency. These gene changes can: Decrease the amount of ...
- Cholesterol (National Library of Medicine)What is cholesterol? Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that's found in all the cells in your body. Your body needs some cholesterol to make hormones, ...
- Uterine Fibroids (National Library of Medicine)... your mother or sister had uterine fibroids. Other factors. If you started your period before age 10 or have never been pregnant. Certain medical conditions. These include obesity or vitamin D deficiency. Your risk of getting uterine fibroids lowers with ...
- Emphysema (National Library of Medicine)... Rarely, a genetic condition called alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency can play a role in causing emphysema. Who is at risk for emphysema? The risk factors for emphysema include: Smoking. This the main risk ...