Answer:
Hemophilia
Explanation:
Hemophilia is a disorder in which the blood fails to clot normally because it lacks enough blood-clotting proteins resulting in excessive bleeding from injuries. Other symptoms include:
- Unexplained and excessive bleeding after surgery
- Large or deep bruises
- Pain or swelling in knees and joints
- Presence of blood in urine or stool
- Bleeding into the brain which could sometimes occur from slight knocks to the head
It is a genetic disorder in that it occurs due to a defect in the genes. The disorder is located in the X chromosome found in females. Diagnosis is through genetic testing.
