THALASSEMIA: SYMPTOMS, TYPES AND HOW THE DIAGNOSIS IS MADE - BLOOD DISORDERS

What is thalassemia and how to identify



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Thalassemia, also known as Mediterranean anemia, is an inherited disease characterized by a defect in hemoglobin synthesis, resulting in functional changes. This is because in thalassemias one or more globin chains constituent of hemoglobin are affected, interfering in the process of transporting oxygen to the tissues