In females (who have two X chromosomes), a mutation would have to occur in both copies of the gene to cause the disorder. Because it is unlikely that females will have two altered copies of this gene, it is very rare for females to have hemophilia.
Liver Function Tests. For blood testing a syringe with a fine needle is used to remove a small amount of blood from a vein in your arm. You should only feel a tiny pinprick as this done. The sample can be taken by your GP or a nurse at your local clinic, or by hospital staff. It will then be sent to a laboratory to be tested.
Liver function tests help determine the health of your liver by measuring the levels of proteins, liver enzymes, or bilirubin in your blood. A liver function test is often given in the following situations: