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Beta Thalassaemia Flashcards

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What is beta thalassaemia?

A

Is a genetic defect in beta goblin chains

It is a autosomal recessive condition

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Signs and symptoms of Beta thalassaemia?

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Microcytic anaemia
Fatigue
Gallstones
Poor growth
Pallor
Jaundice
Splenomegaly

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Diagnosis of beta thalassaemia?

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Full blood count

Dna testing

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