Symptoms of Thalassemia

Symptoms of ThalassemiaPeople with thalassemia major may experience the following:PalenessHeadachesFatigueShortness of breathJaundiceSpleen enlargementDiagnosis of ThalassemiaThe diagnosis of thalassemia trait and thalassemia major is made from microscopic...

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Symptoms of Thalassemia

Symptoms of ThalassemiaPeople with thalassemia major may experience the following:PalenessHeadachesFatigueShortness of breathJaundiceSpleen enlargementDiagnosis of ThalassemiaThe diagnosis of thalassemia trait and thalassemia major is made from microscopic...

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Thalassemia

Definition of ThalassemiaThalassemia, also known as Mediterranean Anemia, Cooley's Anemia or Homozygous Beta Thalassemia, is a group of inherited disorders in which there is a fault in the production of hemoglobin (oxygen-carrying pigment found in red...

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Symptoms of hepatitis

Symptoms of hepatitis include:yellowing of the skin and eyes, known as jaundice fevernausea, vomiting, and lack of appetiteabdominal pain (on the upper right side)light-colored bowel movementsdark-colored urineThe incubation period (how long it takes...

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Hepatitis

What Is Hepatitis?The liver is one of the body's powerhouses. It helps process nutrients and metabolizes medication. The liver also helps clear the body of toxic waste products.The word hepatitis (pronounced: heh-puh-tie-tus) means an inflammation of...

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Cancer

Defining CancerCancer is a term used for diseases in which abnormal cells divide without control and are able to invade other tissues. Cancer cells can spread to other parts of the body through the blood and lymph systems.Cancer is not just one disease...

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