A member asked:

My partner is consistent with haemoglobin e-trait. i have normal hb chromatographic pattern. is there any chance of thalassaemia of our new born baby?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

No: Neither of you has thalassemia and there is no chance for your baby to get thalassemia, with the exception of a very very rate de novo mutation.

Answered 12/23/2013

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