I have thalassemia trait - microcytic, hypochromic with MCV in the low 60s. RBC count is high. I am not anemic. Is it OK for me to donate blood? ... View answer

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Have done blood test of my spouse( Age 39 yrs ) and detected "Consistent with Beta-thalassaemia ..., leptocytes & occasional tear drop cells seen Platelets : Adequate How severe is this ? And as per... View answer

My red blood cells (MCV) size has been progressively reducing from 81 to 77 over last 6 months. My iron is fine, I may have alpha thalassaemia. What to do n How long do I have? Thanks. Male. 34 ... View answer

age 27 problem: my girlfriend is pregnant (unplanned pregnancy ) and she has thalassemia minor . would she have any complications in aborting with a pill ? ... View answer

thalassaemia minor but have maintained my iron levels well. My calcium, vit D, testosterone levels and DHEA levels are normal. My ferritin is low because of thalassaemia. I have an iron- and... View answer

Sir, My daughter aged 18 years has been diagnosed Beta Thalassemia Minor Hb A2 5.30%, Hb F 1.00, Hb ... RDW17.00%.Can you please advise me remedial measures to treat this disease. Kindly oblige.... View answer

Hi, my boyfriend has a diagnosis of thalassaemia minor, although has not seen a medical ... like to give him some reassurance as to treatment. Is there anything effective to treat... View answer

How do I treat a minor skin avulsion? I cut my finger with a knife while cutting fruit last weekend ... tend to get caught in the flap if I can t find a band-aid, so how should I... View answer

Hello. I had a minor stroke a month ago and taking clopidogrel since being in hospital a week. I take thyroxin and Lisinopril also and arthritis meds. I am finding that I cannot talk properly since ... View answer