Thalassemia Faq's

Life Expectancy Increased:

Due to improved treatments, many patients are living longer, but longer life expectancy has led to new problems. Thalassemia patients are now struggling with secondary conditions such as heart disease, hepatitis, liver cancer, osteoporosis, and fertility problems.

Thalassemia in Italy:

In Italy, the number of thalassemia major patients is estimated to be between 5000 and 8000.

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