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I have mild thalasemia and anemia. what does this mean?
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Plan your family: The principal concern is that if you marry someone else with the same thalassemia minor, you are at risk for having children with thalassemia major, which is devastating. Insist on a full explanation from your physicians.
Answered 3/28/2015
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