Understanding an inherited blood disorder: Thalassaemia . Written in red over 3 male doctors looking at an x-ray.

Understanding an inherited blood disorder: Thalassaemia 

This episode 2 of this blog follows on from Episode 1 on sickle cell. Sickle cell and thalassaemia have similar characteristic on individuals’ health and similar pain management with occupational therapy perspective.   Thalassaemia awareness is important because it is one of the most common inherited haemoglobin disorders worldwide. It represents a significant, yet often under‑recognised, global health burden. More than 1 million people…Continue reading Understanding an inherited blood disorder: Thalassaemia