What are the symptoms of thalassemia

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So far, many people are not clear about how thalassemia came from, so that people's physical and mental health and even the growth and health of the next generation have a certain threat and impact, so we should be aware of what thalassemia is and the symptoms of illness, so next we will take you to understand the symptoms of thalassemia, so that we can find and treat it early in our life, Also hope that everyone in daily life in a timely manner to do a good job in the prevention of work, to avoid the emergence of thalassemia to bring harm to you.

What are the symptoms of thalassemia

First: [dysplasia] the symptoms of thalassemia are manifested in many aspects, and most thalassemia patients get sick when they are infants. At this time, patients will have anemia, weakness, intra-abdominal caking, retardation and other conditions, and severe patients will have dysplasia and die before adulthood; Patients with mild disease, that is, mild and intermediate patients, can generally live to adulthood and participate in labor. If the kidney essence is not filled, it will also affect the acquired spleen and stomach function and growth and development. After a long time, there will be blood gas failure, gangrene, accumulation and other manifestations, resulting in the syndrome of deficiency and excess, which is more harmful to patients.

Second: [increase of HBA2] most thalassemia patients have an increase of HBA2, and the HBF of severe beta thalassemia usually increases, sometimes up to 90%, and the increase of HBA2 is usually more than 3%. In patients with alpha thalassemia syndrome, the percentage of HBA2 and F is generally normal, which has become the main way to determine that people are thalassemia disease.

Third: [osteoporosis] in patients with severe β - thalassemia, there will be chronic bone marrow hyperactivity, in which the cortical layer of the skull and long bone becomes thinner, the bone marrow cavity becomes wider, the space of the skull plate is obvious, and the trabeculae of the plate has solar ray like radiation lines. At this time, osteoporosis may appear in people's long bones, and people's cones and skulls may be granular or frosted glass, which reminds people that they should be treated in time after finding these conditions.

matters needing attention

If both couples are not thalassemia patients, their next generation will not suffer from thalassemia. If only one of the couples is thalassemia patients, their children have a 50% chance of becoming thalassemia patients due to heredity every time they get pregnant. If both couples are thalassemia patients, their children will have a 25% chance of becoming "normal" every time they get pregnant, a 50% chance of becoming very mild or mild thalassemia patients, and a 25% chance of becoming very mild thalassemia patients The chance of severe poverty. If both parents are moderate to severe thalassemia, the child will definitely suffer from thalassemia.