Bsc nursing Adult health nursing notes 3rd semester
Thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder characterized by abnormal hemoglobin production, leading to reduced red blood cell production and anemia. There are two main types: alpha thalassemia and beta thalassemia, each with various subtypes. Symptoms vary depending on the severity of the condition but may include fatigue, weakness, pale skin, jaundice, and bone deformities. Treatment options include blood transfusions, iron chelation therapy, and bone marrow transplants, depending on the severity of the condition. Genetic counseling is also important for individuals and families at risk of inheriting thalassemia.
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