What symptom does thalassemia have

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Thalassemia is the most common chronic hemolytic anemia with incomplete dominance. In Guangdong, Guangxi and Hainan, it has a high incidence rate. It is a hereditary hemolytic disease that is mainly controlled in South China. It can be divided into three types: light, intermediate and heavy. It can survive to adult stage with light and partial intermediate type. Severe patients often die due to chronic hemolysis or repeated infection in infancy. So thalassemia can't be ignored. Let's share with you the symptoms of thalassemia.

What symptom does thalassemia have

Symptoms one, severe: born a few days appear anemia, hepatosplenomegaly, jaundice. The special manifestations are: large head, widened eye distance, saddle nose, prominent forehead and prominent cheeks. The typical manifestation is buttock shaped head, long bone fracture. Most of the patients with severe dysplasia often die before adulthood.

Symptom 2, intermediate type: mild to moderate anemia, most patients can survive to adulthood. Intermediate patients, generally can live to adulthood and can participate in labor, if usually pay attention to moderate labor and pay more attention to daily life, can reduce complications, improve disease symptoms.

Symptom 3, light: mild anemia or asymptomatic, this disease is easy to be ignored, generally in the investigation of family history will be found. Mild thalassemia does not need special treatment. However, the daily care of patients is very important, the key to the disease is maintenance.

matters needing attention

Thalassemia patients should eat more nutritious food, eat more high-quality protein rich food, such as eggs, milk, fish, lean meat, shrimp and beans. Foods with high iron content, such as liver, spinach, apples, etc., should be moderate and should not be eaten more.