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Does Hemophilia B Cause Bleeding? Understanding the Genetic Disorder

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A congenital deficiency of clotting factor IX, Hemophilia B, affects approximately 1 in 25,000 male births worldwide, leading to uncontrolled bleeding. This condition disrupts the body's natural ability to clot blood, and to answer the question, **Does hemophilia B cause bleeding?**, yes, it fundamentally does by impairing the crucial coagulation process.