United Kingdom, Jan. 22 -- Emilia Clarke fears her life-threatening condition could be inherited by her future children.

The 39-year-old actress suffers from a hereditary arterial weakness, and it has caused her to have two brain haemorrhages - bleeding in or around the brain as a result of a burst blood vessel.

Appearing on a recent episode of the Dear Chelsea podcast, Emilia told host Chelsea Handler: "I was born with a weakness in my arteries that's hereditary.

"If I were to have a baby, I'd be like, 'Get that baby in an MRI machine immediately so I can see if it has it.'"

The Game of Thrones alum said there is nothing to prevent brain haemorrhages, but she does not "take drugs, do stuff that's going to raise your blood pressure, [...