Thalassemia is a blood disorder caused by a low amount of hemoglobin, inherited from one or both parents. Symptoms range from mild to severe, including anemia, weakness, shortness of breath, and bone deformities. Diagnosis is made through blood and genetic tests, and treatment depends on symptoms. Thalassemia is a disease that affects the blood. It […]
Thalassemia is a genetic condition found in people of Mediterranean ancestry, characterized by abnormal hemoglobin molecules in the blood. It has three types, each with minor and major variants, and can be managed with medication and dietary management. It is also found in regions where malaria is endemic. Thalassemia anemia is a recessive genetic condition […]
Thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder that affects hemoglobin, often requiring regular blood transfusions and treatment such as chelation therapy and bone marrow transplantation. Symptoms include anemia, jaundice, and stunted growth. Diagnosis is done through blood tests. Complications can lead to premature death, but can be managed with appropriate treatment. Thalassemia is a serious disease […]
Thalassemia major is a genetic blood disorder that causes abnormal hemoglobin production, resulting in anemia. It is more common in people of Mediterranean, African American, and Asian ancestry. Symptoms include anemia, poor appetite, and growth retardation. Treatment includes blood transfusions, chelation therapy, and bone marrow transplantation. Thalassemia major, also known as beta thalassemia major or […]
Thalassemia is an inherited disease caused by missing or impaired genes that control the formation of protein chains in hemoglobin. There are two types, alpha and beta, with different symptoms and prevalence in different populations. Thalassemia minor is usually diagnosed after anemia is detected and requires little or no treatment. Thalassemia minor is an inherited […]
