1st April 2022

A 24-year old female visits her GP because she is hoping to get pregnant soon and wants to know the risks of her child having haemophilia

A 24-year old female visits her GP because she is hoping to get pregnant soon and wants to know the risks of her child having haemophilia A as it runs in her family. Her brother, father and paternal grandfather have the condition. There is no history of haemophilia in her maternal side of the family or in her husband’s side of the family. How would you counsel her?

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