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==Secondary Prevention== | ==Secondary Prevention== | ||
Secondary prevention for thalassemia focuses on preventing the birth of infants who could be at risk for thalassemia. Secondary prevention focuses on genetic counseling of patients who are known carriers of alpha-globin or beta-globin chain mutations. Education programs have been instituted in a variety of countries to address secondary prevention. | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Secondary Prevention
Secondary prevention for thalassemia focuses on preventing the birth of infants who could be at risk for thalassemia. Secondary prevention focuses on genetic counseling of patients who are known carriers of alpha-globin or beta-globin chain mutations. Education programs have been instituted in a variety of countries to address secondary prevention.