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What are the types of thalassemia?

April 26, 2017thalassemia types

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What are the types of thalassemia?

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Alpha thalassemia and beta thalassemia are the two main types of the disease. Beta is the most common form. A “carrier” has one normal gene and one thalassemia gene in all body cells, a state sometimes called “thalassemia trait.” Most carriers lead completely normal, healthy lives.