Please consult with a qualified healthcare professional for personalized guidance on managing Thalassemia, here are some things to know.
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Regular blood transfusions help increase red blood cell count and alleviate symptoms of anemia.
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Iron chelation therapy helps remove excess iron from the body and prevent organ damage.
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The spleen may trap red blood cells in some people with thalassemia, in such cases, splenectomy may be recommended.
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Taking folic acid supplements can help prevent this deficiency and its complications.
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Maintaining a healthy diet and getting regular exercise can improve overall health and well-being in people with thalassemia.
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Staying up-to-date on vaccinations is important to help prevent infections, & are more susceptible to infections.
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Regular visits to a doctor specializing in thalassemia management are crucial for monitoring health, and managing complications.