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My daughter is suffering from major thalassemia still birth. Now age 16. We treat cmc vellore. Monthly 2 times 2 pack rbc blood transfusion continuously.. please help
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Blood transfusions is the mainstay of treatment. Gene therapy remains a potential treatment for the future. The long-term hope is that thalassemia major will be cured by insertion of the normal beta-chain gene through gene therapy or by another modality of molecular medicine.
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