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How can we diagnose Thalassemia ?

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Assessing the physical symptoms, if any and blood tests help in diagnosing. The blood tests are carried out to analyse:

Blood count

Blood film

Saturated iron binding capacity of serum ferritin levels

Hemoglobin electrophoresis is an important test to diagnose thalassemia.

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Posted by: jatin.sejpal Posted on: 01/31/2011

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Posted by: Fragrance_of_flower Posted on: 08/29/2010

salam
dear dr sahib
to day i saw your website on internet and i am very impress that u trying to treat thalassemia. i have a problumb that i want to tell you i have 9mounth baby he hase thalassemia Major we tried alot to treat him but invain becouse we also tried for Bone marrow transplant but his brother and sister bothe result wer matchless now we want to know abt any other treatment which serve our child in this case we need ur help if u have any treatment or know abt any perfect treatment please inform us i will be waiting for your reply .

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Posted by: Ibrahim-liyam Posted on: 09/18/2009

what is difference between bonemarrow & Cord blood stem cell transplantation? Which is the successful method or the estimated successful percentage for this? I thank Dr. Revathi Raj for hard work for his big acheivement. I am a father of 2+ Thalasemic boy.

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Posted by: ThankfulMom(Guest) Posted on: 11/25/2011

Dr.Reavathy Raj is a great expert in the field of Hematology. She tailors treatments that will best suit the individual patients. She is Great.

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