The classic phenotype of ATR-16 syndrome includes either alpha-thalassemia trait or hemoglobin H disease and intellectual disability; however, considerable variable expressivity has been reported with ...

Two mutations: Alpha-thalassemia trait — mild anaemia. Three mutations: Haemoglobin H disease — moderate to severe anaemia. Four mutations: Hydrops fetalis — usually fatal before or shortly ...

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Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder that leads to the production of abnormal or insufficient hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells (RBCs) that carries oxygen. This condition can destroy a ...

Elevated Hb A 2 levels were considered as a diagnostic criterion for typical β-thalassemia trait. However, when combined with the δ-globin mutation, the Hb A 2 level may be normal, thus masking the ...

However, if both parents are carriers, the child has a 25% chance of developing a severe type of the disease either beta-thalassemia major or alpha-thalassemia major, both of which can result in ...

In South Asia, particularly India, thalassemia is widespread due to diverse genetic patterns and high carrier rates. The most common types are alpha-thalassemia and beta ... staining to detect H ...

a far greater number are "silent carriers" of the thalassemia trait. These individuals are generally healthy and unaware of their carrier status, yet they unknowingly harbour the potential to pass the ...

Carrier screening is a simple blood test that can identify if a person carries the thalassemia trait. If two carriers marry, there's a 25% chance their child will have thalassemia major. If screening ...