An essential factor in distinguishing thalassemia phenotypes is transfusion dependence. While beta-thalassemia major requires ...

Geneticists have used a cutting-edge DNA base editing treatment on several patients to cure thalassemia, a prevalent and ...

A family of Albanian descent had an unusual form of beta thalassemia. The father of two children with mild thalassemia major had normal red-cell morphology and normal levels of hemoglobins A 2 and ...

You most likely have beta thalassemia minor (one normal gene and one that causes low beta-cell-chain production), which consists of mild anemia and very small cells. This condition can look very ...

Beta-thalassemia, also known as β-thalassemia is a genetic disorder marked by reduced or absent beta chain synthesis of hemoglobin, leading to ineffective erythropoiesis and severe anemia.

You most likely have beta thalassemia minor (one normal gene and one that causes low beta-cell-chain production), which consists of mild anemia and very small cells. This condition can look very ...

While the campaign aims to reach the entire thalassemia population — people living with mild and extreme cases as well as those with both alpha and beta thalassemia — Scholz emphasizes how the effort ...