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An essential factor in distinguishing thalassemia phenotypes is transfusion dependence. While beta-thalassemia major requires life-long blood transfusions for survival, non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia usually only requires occasional transfusions, though some patients may require more frequent transfusions. Non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia encompasses three clinically distinct forms — beta-thalassaemia intermedia, hemoglobin E/beta-thalassaemia (mild and moderate forms), and alpha-thalassaemia intermedia (hemoglobin H […]
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Publish date : 2025-01-21 19:40:11
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