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Homeopath•Sindhudurg
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hi It is important to find out the exact cause of anaemia and correct any dietary deficiency. In many cases, it is the digestive and assimilative capability of the patient that is the culprit and not any dietary deficiency. Homeopathic medicines are very good at correcting such states of the body. The body starts assimilating the food. The nutrients present in the food start to get properly utilized for their respective normal functions. It allows the body to correct the anaemia in a natural man...more
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General Physician•Mumbai
Apart from taking symptomatic treatment including blood transfusion after clinical examination, bone marrow transplant ( it is still in early stage of treatment) might help in treatment for cure
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General Physician•Delhi
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Thalassaemia, which is commonly referred to as thal, is a disorder of the blood which is inherited from the previous generation. This condition triggers the production of abnormal red blood cells in the body which in turn paves the way for chronic anaemia. Red blood cells play an indispensable role in carrying oxygen all through the body and hence any abnormality in this regard can result in thalassemia, the symptoms of which include, weakness all over the body, fatigue, faint and shortness of b...more
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Well do regular exercise,,take protein,, fruits,,nuts,,avoid food having high iron content,,take 3-4 litrs of water,,yes u can have coffee
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Hematologist•Vellore
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The test results are not suggestive of thalassemia minor. There is still a possibility of silent variants and other forms of thalassemia (delta-beta etc).; however those are inconsequential and asymptomatic unless you are also a thal minor in which case your children will be at risk of moderate anemia.
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Hematologist•Gurgaon
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This is can be searched for what is called as matched unrelated donor transplant which has 60 to 70 percent success and is a 10/10 match Watch for leukoreduced blood Iron over load Hepatitis b vaccination It can be done at 1 year of age Do no™t worry.
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Pediatrician•Gurgaon
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Thalassemia is a type of a disease, resulting in the abnormal production of hemoglobin in the blood. Hemoglobin stimulates oxygen circulation all over the body. Therefore, a dip in the hemoglobin count can lead to anemia, a disease inducing weakness as well as fatigue. Acute anemia can take a toll on the organs and ultimately cause death.

Severe thalassemia in children yields symptoms, such as dark urine, abdominal swelling, slow growth, jaundice, a pale appearance and deformed skull bo...more
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Oncologist•Bangalore
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The study of blood and blood vessels is known as haematology. Doctors or scientists who study blood, in general, are known as haematologists. They are the ones who focus on blood health and blood disorders. The blood is composed of white blood cells (WBCs), red blood cells(RBCs) and platelets. Some of the organs that helps in transporting blood to other parts of the body include the blood vessels, lymph nodes, bone marrow and spleen. Proteins too actively participate in clotting and bleeding.more
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Hematologist•Ludhiana
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Thalassemia is a genetically inherited blood disorder in which the body starts producing an abnormal form of hemoglobin. This hemoglobin gets destroyed by natural immunity, and ultimately leads to anemia.

What is the prevalence of Thalassemia?

Beta thalassemia is particularly prevalent among Mediterranean peoples, and due to this geographical association, it is also known as Mediterranean anemia. It is also commonly seen in Greece, Turkey, and Italy. In India, it is more commo...more
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