ABDOMINAL
THALASSEMIA
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Question
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The condition Hb S-b0-thalassemia has a clinical course that resembles:
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Sickle cell trait
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Sickle cell anemia
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b-Thalassemia minor
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b-Thalassemia major
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -What is S0-Thalassemia? Hemoglobin in the red blood cells carries oxygen to all parts of the body. With Sickle Beta Zero Thalassemia (S0-Thalassemia), the red blood cells have abnormal hemoglobin. This is called hemoglobin S (sickle hemoglobin). Also, there is a problem called thalassemia.
Detailed explanation-2: -Beta thalassemia minor is a genetic disease, and the abnormal gene is passed along from a parent to children. A person who receives just one beta thalassemia gene will be born with beta thalassemia minor.
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