A patient with a history of hemophilia A is at increased risk for developing which of the following complications?

A Osteoporosis
B Hemarthrosis and joint deformity ✓
C Deep vein thrombosis
D Sickle cell crisis

Explanation

Patients with hemophilia A are at increased risk for developing hemarthrosis (bleeding into joints) and subsequent joint deformity due to recurrent bleeding episodes.

Source

Williams Hematology
Hematology Hematology: Coagulation Disorders Hematology: Coagulation Disorders Easy MEDICAL Confidence: high