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Results 1 - 10 of 18 for alpha Thalassemia
  1. Alpha thalassemia X-linked intellectual disability syndrome 
    Alpha thalassemia X-linked intellectual disability syndrome is an inherited disorder that affects many parts of the body. This condition occurs almost exclusively ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...x-linked-intellectual-disability-syndrome - Genetics
  2. Alpha thalassemia 
    Alpha thalassemia is a blood disorder that reduces the production of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the protein in red ... body.In people with the characteristic features of alpha thalassemia, a reduction in the amount of hemoglobin prevents ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/alpha-thalassemia - Genetics
  3. Thalassemia 
    ... proteins. There are two main types of thalassemia: Alpha thalassemia occurs when a gene or genes related to ... The most severe form of alpha thalassemia major causes stillbirth ... late stages of pregnancy). Children born with beta thalassemia ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000587.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. ATRX gene 
    ... ATRX gene have been identified in people with alpha thalassemia X-linked intellectual disability syndrome. The most common ... and HBA2 genes causes a blood disorder called alpha thalassemia. Abnormal expression of additional genes likely causes developmental ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/atrx - Genetics
  5. HBA2 gene 
    ... HBA2 genes are the most common cause of alpha thalassemia. Less commonly, variants (also called mutations) in or ... cause the condition. The signs and symptoms of alpha thalassemia tend to be more severe when the disease ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hba2 - Genetics
  6. HBA1 gene 
    ... HBA2 genes are the most common cause of alpha thalassemia. Less commonly, variants (also known as mutations) in ... cause the condition. The signs and symptoms of alpha thalassemia tend to be more severe when the disease ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hba1 - Genetics
  7. Thalassemia (National Library of Medicine)  
    Thalassemias are inherited blood disorders. If you have one, your body makes fewer healthy red blood cells and less hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is a protein that carries ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/thalassemia.html - Health Topics
  8. Blood smear 
    ... Heinz bodies (bits of altered hemoglobin) may indicate: Alpha thalassemia Congenital hemolytic anemia Disorder in which RBCs break ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003665.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Developmental Disabilities (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are developmental disabilities? Developmental disabilities are conditions that are usually present at birth. They can affect a child's growth and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/developmentaldisabilities.html - Health Topics
  10. Newborn Screening (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your newborn infant has screening tests before leaving the hospital. There may be different tests depending on the state where you live. They include: Tests ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/newbornscreening.html - Health Topics
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