Is there a way to detect a carrier of hemophilia?
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The first way is to test the factor level in her blood. Women who carry the hemophilia gene may have a level that is lower than normal. Some carriers may have levels low enough to cause bleeding problems. The blood tests for factor level can tell if a woman is a carrier 80% to 90% of the time.
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The first way is to test the factor level in her blood. Women who carry the hemophilia gene may have a level that is lower than normal. Some carriers may have levels low enough to cause bleeding problems. The blood tests for factor level can tell if a woman is a carrier 80% to 90% of the time.
