ABDOMINAL
THALASSEMIA
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Question
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What disease does the following code for:
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beta thal minor
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beta thal intermedia
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beta thal major
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Cooley’s anemia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Beta thalassemia is a blood disorder that reduces the production of hemoglobin . Hemoglobin is the iron-containing protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen to cells throughout the body. In people with beta thalassemia, low levels of hemoglobin reduce oxygen levels in the body.
Detailed explanation-2: -Beta thalassemia is a genetic disease inherited from one or both parents. The only risk factor is having a family history of the disease.
Detailed explanation-3: -Thalassemia is caused by mutations in the DNA of cells that make hemoglobin-the substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. The mutations associated with thalassemia are passed from parents to children.
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