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Re: Thalassemia?From: Christopher (anonymous@obgyn.net)Tue, 25 May 1999 09:55:13 -0400
>Does anyone know anything about Thalassemia? My sister in law is 10 weeks >pregnant and her ob is sending her for genetic counseling because of risk of >Thalassemia. This is her second child her first is fine -- there was no >mention of this in her first pregnancy. The only information she has been >able to come up with so far is it is a risk factor in people with >Mediterranean heritage. She has some Italian along with other non >Mediterranean blood. > >Thanks for any information. >Amanda More specifically it's people of Greek heritage. The baby's father plays a part too. Does he have any Greek heritage?
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