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Is haemophilia caused by a decrease in the number of platelets or a decrease in the clotting factors released by platelets?

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Hemophilia is caused when there is little or no clotting factor (either clotting factorVIII or clotting factor IX) released by platelets.
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decrease in clotting factors When blood can't clot properly, excessive bleeding (external and internal) occurs after any injury or damage. Symptoms include many large or deep bruises, joint pain and swelling, unexplained bleeding and blood in urine or stool. Treatment includes injections of a clotting factor or plasma.
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