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Alpha Thalassaemia

Thalassaemia is a group of blood disorders affecting haemoglobin production. Haemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen to cells throughout the body. Thalassaemia is passed from parent to child in genes.

Target audience:
General
Service area:
VIC
Published:
November 2023
Last reviewed:
May 2024
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