He has blue-green eyes, a typically French mustache and an incisive manner that cuts small talk to a minimum. Henry, 42, has hemophilia, a genetic disease transmitted by the mother that strikes 1 in 10,000 infants and in which a person`s blood lacks Factor VIII, a crucial coagulant. Like many other hemophiliacs of his age, Henry suffered severe bleeding in his knees in his youth, leaving him with a severe limp.