what are symptoms of thalesimia?

Answer 1

Go to www.mayoclinic.com and type in Thalasemia in their search engine

Answer 2

This is a hereditary blood disease that causes anemia. The bodies of the affected donot produce enough heamoglobin, a pigment that gives red blood cells their colour. Heamoglobin(Hb) also carries oxygen to body tissues. A shortage of Hb deprives the victim's organs of the oxygen they need. Symptoms includes pale skin, tiredness, irritability, poor appetite and retarded growth. They develop enlarged heart. liver and spleen. They aslo deforms certain bones especially face.

Answer 3

Beta thal trait (minor) usually presents with no symptoms unless a female and pregnant. Some times a male will present with low iron. Beta thalassemia disease (homogygous) is serious and is usually treated with transfusions.
Alpha thalassemia minor is usually asymptomatic. Alpha thal disease (major) is rare and usually fatal early in life.
Delta thalassemia is of no consequence.
Thalassemia (of the sea, due to its presence in people of mediterranian descent) is a condition resulting in the decreased manufacture of one of the chains of hemoglobin, either alpha chain, beta chain, delta chain. If you have the trait, one of your parents has the trait, if you have the disease, both parents had the trait (most likely)