APoGI for the Haemoglobin Disorders

Implications for a Child when One Partner carries Alpha Plus Thalassaemia and the Other carries Alpha Thalassaemia (type unknown)

It is not possible to issue accurate information unless the diagnoses in both partners are of equal accuracy. The result of such further testing will indicate which of the following is appropriate:

Implications for a child when one partner carries alpha zero thalassaemia and the other partner...
- ...also carries alpha plus thalassaemia [both carry alpha plus thalassaemia]
- ...carries alpha zero thalassaemia

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