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How to find special doctor of thaliseemiya?
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Thalassemia: Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder in which there is a defect in formation of hemoglobin, an important part of red blood cells. Thalassemia can result in severe anemia. It is a treatable disorder. Hematology is the specialty for blood disorders. Look for hematologists in your area. You can find more information athttp://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/thalassemia/
Answered 9/7/2016
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