Hemophilia A is a __________ disorder that affects approximately one male per 10,000 people in the world population.

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Hemophilia A is a sex-linked recessive disorder, which means that the gene mutation responsible for the disorder is located on the X chromosome. As males only have one X chromosome, they are more likely to be affected by the disorder than females who have two X chromosomes. The incidence rate of hemophilia A is approximately one male per 10,000 people in the world population.

Hemophilia a Is a __________ Disorder That Affects Approximately One