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Bleeding joints is a characteristic feature of:

 #  Bleeding joints is a characteristic feature of:
A. Vitamin C deficiency
B. Vitamin K deficiency
C. Hemophilia
D. Thrombocytopenia


The correct answer is C. Hemophilia.

Patients with hemophilia exhibit persistent bleeding, either spontaneous or following even slight trauma that produces the mildest of abrasions or cuts. Hemorrhage into the subcutaneous tissues, internal organs, and joints is also a common feature and may result in massive hematomas.

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