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Doctors reveal a list of 8 early signs of thalassemia in children that every parent should watch out for.
Thalassemia carriers typically do not experience thalassemia symptoms, but they may experience anemia symptoms, such as fatigue and skin paleness. Learn more here.
With beta thalassemia, your body doesn’t make enough hemoglobin, an important protein used by red blood cells. Learn more about it.
Do people with thalassemia trait have symptoms or need treatment? We discuss this and other concerns for carriers of the thalassemia gene.
Beta thalassemia can affect many of your organs, from your heart to your liver. Learn the most common complications and how to avoid them.
While beta-thalassemia major requires life-long blood transfusions for survival, non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia usually only requires occasional transfusions, though some patients may ...
BGI is a pioneer is a pioneer providing thalassemia genetic testing services based on next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology since 2013. The two organizations have also entered a strategic ...
Historically, thalassemia was considered a pediatric condition due to reduced life expectancy, but the practice of routine blood transfusions, along with the improved approaches to iron chelation ...
Transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia is a severe, monogenic, autosomal recessive disease caused by pathogenic variants in HBB, the gene encoding β-globin, that result in severely reduced or ...
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a second use for the first CRISPR-based medicine, Casgevy, which was approved in December to treat sickle cell disease.
Doctors reveal a list of 8 early signs of thalassemia in children that every parent should watch out for.