Which of the following conditions is a hereditary disease with a prolonged blood clotting time?

A) polycythemia vera
B) hemophilia
C) sarcoidosis
D) hematoma


B) hemophilia
Correct. Hemophilia is a genetic disease that results in prolonged and uncontrolled
bleeding. Polycythemia vera is the production of too many red blood cells by bone marrow.
Sarcoidosis is an autoimmune disease that forms fibrous lesions. A hematoma is a bruise.

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