Thalassemia is a blood disorder where the body produces an abnormal form of hemoglobin. It is an inherited disorder and is caused by either genetic mutation or deletion of some gene fragments. The symptoms are bone deformities, dark urine, tiredness, pale and yellowish skin, and poor or delayed growth.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you are having thalassemia minor and your wife is thalassemia negative, then there is no chance of acquiring thalassemia major in your child.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and can understand your concern. You are not having anemia as per the reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity).
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concerns. The definite management of thalassemia is bone marrow transplant.
Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I went through your query.As both you and your wife have the Hb E trait, there are three potential outcomes for your baby:1. The baby could have normal hemoglobin (Hb).2.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The vitamin D levels are in the deficient range, and the vitamin B12 levels are normal. There is no need to discontinue the pregnancy due to these values.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query, and I am sorry to hear about your brother's condition.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. According to the report attached (attachment removed to protect patient identity), the Mentzer index is not below 13. Usually, in thalassemia, it is below 13.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows: Iron intake should be reduced. A vegetarian diet will be better, as iron content is low.
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