Haemoglobinopathy… MCQ – Haemoglobinopathy 7 May 2019 Which of the following is least likely to have splenomegaly persisting to adulthood? β+ thalassaemia intermedia Sickle cell anaemia Sickle cell trait Sickle β+ thalassaemia Which of the following is…
Anemia… Sickle β-Thalassaemia 24 Sep 201624 Sep 2016 Sickle cell anaemia and β-thalassaemia are two common haemoglobinopathies. Co-inheritance of the two is called sickle β-thalassaemia. Sickle β-thalassaemia seen in Africa, throughout the Mediterranean, Arabian Peninsula and sporadically in india.…
β-Thalassaemia… Heterozygous β-Thalassaemia 24 May 201624 May 2016 β-Thalassaemia is an inherited disease characterised by an imbalance between production of α and β globin chains of haemoglobin resulting from impaired production of β chains. The genes responsible for…
Anemia… Classification of β-Thalassaemia 14 Oct 2015 β-Thalassaemia is a term applied to describe heterozygous group of diseases that are characterised by a decrease in the production of β globin chain. Over 200 mutations in the β-globin gene and…
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