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antihemophilic
(redirected from antihemophilic factor (AHF) A)

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antihemophilic /an·ti·he·mo·phil·ic/ (-he″mo-fil´ik) counteracting hemophilia, or an agent that so acts.
antihemophilic [an″te-, an″ti-he″mo-fil´ik]
1. effective against the bleeding tendency in hemophilia.
2. an agent that has this effect.

antihemophilic
1. effective against the bleeding tendency in hemophilia.
2. an agent that counteracts the bleeding tendency in hemophilia.

antihemophilic factor (AHF) A
one of the clotting factors, deficiency of which causes von willebrand's disease and hemophilia A. Called also factor VIII and antihemophilic globulin.
antihemophilic factor B
clotting factor IX.
antihemophilic factor C
clotting factor XI.


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