Sunday, December 29, 2013

Thalassaemia and related blood disorders

Dr. Robi Biswas | 

A congenital blood disease thalassemia. In one or both parents to the disease thalassemia, patients or carriers of the disease may be affected.
How do you understand?
According to Variety, the intensity of the disease symptoms occurs. Thyalasemiyake thalassemia major is fatal to the baby's age-severe anemia occurs within three to six months. The child becomes weak and pale. Liver and spleen to grow and get bigger stomach or abdominal wheel is felt.
Thalassemia Minor to moderate or light shades of the late symptoms of the disease, anemia is not so intense. Weakness, signs, etc., may be hindered growth. Mild disease bearers aware of a lot of time until they can not. Bloodless, because it is gentle to the catch.
What is the treatment?

Major thalassemia patients at regular intervals to give blood. Otherwise, it is difficult to save. Again and again and again and again due to the breakup of red blood cells in the blood to the body's accumulation of excess iron. Granthigulote accumulation of excess iron in various organs, especially the effectiveness of the joint is damaged. The iron foods or iron pills should be avoided. We need to eliminate the need for regular blood iron. Sometimes the spleen is cut off. However, bone marrow transplant or bone marrow transplant is the only treatment to cure.
Possible to prevent
Many people are not aware of this problem, the presence of minor thalassemia carriers. As a result, the two genes are affected when their children an inheritance or marriage between two vectors can be infected with the deadly thalassemia.
Mild anemia, iron pills, but no reason not to eat Bloodless need to find the cause. Some of the measures can be taken before pregnancy when the couple one carrier. Both carriers also need the appropriate counseling.
What is thalassemia?

Globin component of hemoglobin and red blood cells in the blood of frost formed. Globin chain due to an error in the formation of genetic diseases is caused by this issue. It causes severe anemia.

Child Hormone specialist, DMCH

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