Feeling tired and weak all the time and having pale or yellowish skin may be connected to your genes. Alpha thalassemia is an ...

World Thalassemia Day is a global healthcare event commemorated every year on May 8th to raise awareness about the condition ...

These proteins are called globins, and each hemoglobin molecule has two alpha and two beta-globins. Sickle cell disease changes adult beta-globin. Instead of two alpha and two healthy beta chains ...

At Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, an 11-year-old girl with severe beta thalassamia, became the first pediatric patient to receive Zyntelgo, the first FDA-approved gene therapy for ...