Thalassemia Health Feed

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Hello Lybrate User,
You should consult and take proper check up to find out the cause.
Take blood test cbc.

It depends on what type.
If she is thalassemia minor and you don't have it then it may not cause much trouble.
If you both are then it can cause major trouble.

Yes there is 25% possibility that the kid will be thalassemia major. But you can do following test during pregnancy to find out
if your baby is at risk for thalassemia, you can have prenatal tests during pregancy to see if he has the condition. Prenatal tests are tests you get during pregnancy to see how you and your baby are doing. 1. Chorionic villus sampling (also called cvs). This test checks tissue from the placenta to see if your baby has a genetic condition. You can get cvs at 10 to 1...more

Thalassaemia is one of the most difficult hereditary diseases to live with. Even though there is no cure, parents can prevent their child from being born with this terrible disease if they are careful.

However, preventing the spread of disease in the world has proven difficult due to the lack of proper awareness about the condition. This is why the World Health Organization established May 8th as World Thalassaemia Day.

Importance of World Thalassaemia Day

8th May is d...more

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Thalassemia is a genetic (i.e., passed from parents to children through genes) blood disorder. People with Thalassemia disease are not able to make enough hemoglobin, which causes severe anemia. Hemoglobin is found in red blood cells and carries oxygen to all parts of the body. When there is not enough hemoglobin in the red blood cells, oxygen cannot get to all parts of the body. Organs then become starved for oxygen and are unable to function properly.

There are two types of Thalassemi...more

Yes there are high chances of having thalassemia.
You should consult your gyencologist for proper test and guidance for the early diagnosis.

Thalassemia is a genetic (i.e., passed from parents to children through genes) blood disorder. People with Thalassemia disease are not able to make enough hemoglobin, which causes severe anemia. Hemoglobin is found in red blood cells and carries oxygen to all parts of the body. When there is not enough hemoglobin in the red blood cells, oxygen cannot get to all parts of the body. Organs then become starved for oxygen and are unable to function properly.

There are two types of Thalassemi...more

थैलासीमिया एक प्रकार का ब्लड डिसऑर्डर है, जो आपके शरीर में असामान्य हीमोग्लोबिन और रेड ब्लड सेल्स के उत्पादन के लिए जिम्मेदार होती है. थैलासीमिया विभिन्न प्रकार के होते हैं जैसे अल्फा-थैलासीमिया, बीटा-थैलासीमिया इंटरमीडिया, कोली एनीमिया और मैडिटरेनियन एनीमिया. हीमोग्लोबिन ऑक्सीजन ले जाने में रेड ब्लड सेल्स की सहायता करता है. रेड ब्लड सेल्स और हीमोग्लोबिन में कमी के कारण एनीमिया हो सकता है. इसके परिणामस्वरूप कमजोरी और थकावट महसूस करते हैं. इसके अलावा, आप पेट में सूजन, डार्क यूरिन या पीले रंग की ...more