thalasemia Flashcards

1
Q

thalsemia major tx

A

blood transfusion
chelation agents
splenectomy

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2
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whats the inheritence of thalsemia

A

recessive

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3
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HB A1

A

2 alpha 2 b

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4
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FETAL HB

A

2 alpha
2 gamma

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5
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signs of thalasemia

A

frontal bossing
growth retardation
maxillary overgowth
HSM

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6
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MAIN PROBLEM IS THAL MAJOR

A

increase i fetal hemoglobin and heoglobin A2

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