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How many Australians are affected by thalassaemia?
Thalassaemia Australia has a pretty comprehensive website. The statistic you seek may be there, but I did not come across it.
Two diseases cause by your parents?
Thalassaemia and AIDS.
What IS thalassaemia intermedia?
Thalassaemia is aanaemic blood disorder. Blood cells in the bone marrow are not produced as they should be. Thalassaemia is one of the most common inherited disease. People of Asian, Mediterranean and African and origin are the ones mostly affected by this disease. Except that it is inherited cause of the disease is unknown.
What are 2 genetic disorders caused by point mutation?
sickle cell anaemia, thalassaemia
What is the life expectancy of thalassaemia?
The answer depends on the type of thalassemia, and ranges from stillbirth to normal life expectancy.
What is intermedia?
Thalassaemia is aanaemic blood disorder. Blood cells in the bone marrow are not produced as they should be. Thalassaemia is one of the most common inherited disease. People of Asian, Mediterranean and African and origin are the ones mostly affected by this disease. Except that it is inherited cause of the disease is unknown.
What is the most common lethal genetic disease in US African Americans?
Cystic fibrosis it is characterized by thick mucus in the lungs
What has the author Simon Dyson written?
Simon Dyson has written: 'Social theory and applied health research' -- subject(s): Research, Social sciences 'Beta-thalassaemia'
When a child has HbA2 of 2.2 and HbF of 98 with no Blood Transfusion and maintains Hb of 8 to 9 which type of thalassaemia it can be called?
Most probably he has beta thalassemia major, or Cooley's anemia What is the age of child ? If it is below 2 years it may be thalassemia major.
Diseases that run in the family?
Diseases that run in families can be referred to as genetic or hereditary diseases. Examples include Hemophilia, Male pattern baldness, and sickle-cell disease.
What is the difference between thalassemia and sickle cell anemia?
Though Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Anemia are seemingly similar to the unknowing, a large difference remains; Thalassemia is characterized by a reduced production from one of the globin chains which make up hemoglobin while in Sickle Cell Anemia, the globin chains themselves are structurally defective.
What are health issues that are hereditary?
hivAbsolutely not, HIV/AIDS is an infectious disease.Some examples of inherited diseases are: tay-sachs, sickle cell anemia, hemophilia, downs syndrome, color blindness, certain mental illnesses, etc.
