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Medical Conditions - Beta Thalesemia Minor

Beta thalassemia minor, otherwise called beta thalassemia trait, occurs when one of the beta-globin genes is mutated. Patients with this condition do not need any treatment as the symptoms are very mild. The abnormalities they have are mild anemia and smaller red blood cells.

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How to increase hemoglobin in a thalassemia minor patient?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen all your reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity).

What does the blood report suggest about beta-thalassemia minor carrier?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Based on the provided range I cannot comment regarding the possibility of thalassemia minor. I need to know the MCV, and RBC count as well to comment further.

How to manage pale look due to minor beta thalassemia?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. In a thalassemia minor patient, Hb (hemoglobin) usually remains around 10 to 11 gm/dl.

Does having a similar blood group to that of your partner harm the fetus?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. The B blood group is from the ABO blood grouping system; the negative is the Rh blood grouping system.

How to manage back and bone pain in a person with beta thalassemia minor?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for the query. Please upload all the test reports for review, so that I can give you an accurate response and tell if it is a myeloma diagnosis. Regards.

Marriage risk with sickle cell and beta thalassemia traits?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Thalassemia and sickle cell anemia are autosomal recessive disorders.

Can the same blood group of parents cause any problem for the baby?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The same blood group does not at all lead to any problem in conception. People with the same blood group can marry and produce a normal child.

Do low iron cause anemia symptoms in beta-thalassemia minor?

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have reviewed your query, and here is my advice. Yes, your symptoms point towards iron deficiency anemia.

Is it true that hypothyroidism has stunted my growth?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I want to get some more information from you before answering this question. 1. How tall are you now? 2. How tall are your parents and siblings? 3.

Can beta thalassemia minor affect the relationship DNA test?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows: No, a relationship DNA test will not be affected. It is autosomal related. He may or may not be a carrier.

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