Monday, July 14, 2014

How Common Is Beta Thalassemia?

Beta thalassemia is a fairly common blood disorder worldwide. Thousands of infants with beta thalassemia are born each year. Beta thalassemia occurs most frequently in people from Mediterranean countries, North Africa, the Middle East, India, Central Asia, and Southeast Asia.

Referenced from http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/beta-thalassemia

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