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What is the prevalence of Thalassemia?
Prevalence of Thalassemia: how many people are affected worldwide, differences by sex and region, with sources.
- Sieben Prozent der Weltbevölkerung gelten nach Schätzungen der WHO als Träger der Thalassämie-Erbanlage. Über 5 Millionen Kinder und Erwachsene sind akut an der (Beta-)Thalassämie major erkrankt (Bei Vorliegen einer Alpha-Thalassämie major sterben nahezu alle Föten schon im Mutterleib ab).
- Seven percent of the world's population, according to WHO estimates, are carriers of the thalassemia inheritance. Over 5 million children and adults are acutely ill with (beta) thalassemia major (in the presence of alpha thalassemia, almost all fetuses die in the womb).
- Seven percent of the world's population, according to WHO estimates, are carriers of the thalassemia inheritance. Over 5 million children and adults are acutely ill with (beta) thalassemia major (in the presence of alpha thalassemia, almost all fetuses die in the womb).
Posted Jan 23, 2018 by Thalassämiehilfe ohne Grenzen e. V.
- Sieben Prozent der Weltbevölkerung gelten nach Schätzungen der WHO als Träger der Thalassämie-Erbanlage. Über 5 Millionen Kinder und Erwachsene sind akut an der (Beta-)Thalassämie major erkrankt (Bei Vorliegen einer Alpha-Thalassämie major sterben nahezu alle Föten schon im Mutterleib ab).
- Seven percent of the world's population, according to WHO estimates, are carriers of the thalassemia inheritance. Over 5 million children and adults are acutely ill with (beta) thalassemia major (in the presence of alpha thalassemia, almost all fetuses die in the womb).
- Seven percent of the world's population, according to WHO estimates, are carriers of the thalassemia inheritance. Over 5 million children and adults are acutely ill with (beta) thalassemia major (in the presence of alpha thalassemia, almost all fetuses die in the womb).
Posted Jan 24, 2018 by Jürgen M. 6070
