Is it hemophilia or haemophilia? Decoding the Spelling Difference
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Inherited hemophilia occurs in about 1 of every 5,000 male births, a fact that remains true regardless of how you spell it. The correct term is either **hemophilia** or **haemophilia**, and the difference is simply a matter of regional English dialect. This common spelling confusion highlights a broader issue in medical terminology, where regional preferences influence language.
