2. Thalassemia
Thalassemia describes a group of inherited disorders characterized by reduced or absent amounts of hemoglobin, the oxygen-carrying protein inside the red blood cells. There are two basic groups of thalassemia disorders: alpha thalassemia and beta .....
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3. Thalassemia
Thalassemia is passed from parent to child. A defect in one or more genes causes it. Both parents must carry a gene for the disease in order to pass it to their child.
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4. Thalassemia: MedlinePlus
If you have thalassemia, your body has problems making hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen through your body. When your blood does not carry enough oxygen to the rest of your body, you have anemia.
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5. Thalassemia: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Thalassemia is a blood disorder passed down through families (inherited) in which the body makes an abnormal form of
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6. Thalassemia - Genetics Home Reference
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7. Beta thalassemia - Genetics Home Reference
Beta thalassemia is a blood disorder that reduces the production of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the iron-containing protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen to cells throughout the body.
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8. Alpha thalassemia - Genetics Home Reference
Alpha thalassemia is a blood disorder that reduces the production of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen to cells throughout the body.
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9. Thalassemias
Thalassemias are genetic disorders that involve the decreased and defective production of hemoglobin, a molecule found inside all red blood cells (RBCs) that transports oxygen throughout the body.
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10. Thalassemias
Thalassemias are blood disorders that affect the body’s ability to produce hemoglobin and red blood cells. Red blood cells transport oxygen throughout the body; hemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells that actually carries the oxygen.
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