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An Inherited Genetic Blood Disorder: Thalassemia

D. Pragathi*, Ramesh Dhani, M. Gobinath Ratnam Institute of Pharmacy, Pidathapolur, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India Abstract Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder characterized by less oxygen-carrying protein (haemoglobin) and fewer red blood cells in the body than normal. It is most common type of haemoglubinopathies transmittedby hereditary. It includes HBA1 and HBA2 genes. Alpha thalassemia involves in decreased alpha-globin production ... Read More »

Thalassemia: An Inherited Autosomal Recessive Disorder of Human Blood

Subha Ganguly* Faculty of Fishery Sciences, West Bengal Univerity of Animal and Fishery Sciences, 5, Budherhat Road P.O. Panchasayar, Chakgaria, Kolkata-700 094, WB, India A B S T R A C T Thalassemia is a form of inherited autosomal recessive blood disorders characterized by abnormal formation of hemoglobin. Thalassemia is caused by variant or missing genes that affect how the ... Read More »

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