Question – Recently, when was ‘World Haemophilia Day’ celebrated all over the world?
(a) 18 April
(b) 17 April
(c) 20 April
(d) 15 April
Answer – (b)
- ‘World Haemophilia Day is celebrated on 20th of April in all over the world.
- World Hemophilia Day is celebrated to raise the awareness and understanding of hemophilia and other bleeding disorders.
- The theme of the event this year is “Adapting to change: sustaining care in a new world”.
- It is noteworthy that hemophilia is a genetic disease affecting the ability of formation of blood clots.
- The person suffering from this has more bleeding due to injury than other normal persons.
- Men are more likely to be affected by this disease than women.