thalassemia minor

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genetic disorder
blood disorder
gptkbp:affects hemoglobin production
gptkbp:alternativeName beta thalassemia trait
alpha thalassemia trait
gptkbp:canBePassedTo offspring
gptkbp:causedBy mutation in hemoglobin genes
gptkbp:complication rare
gptkbp:diagnosedBy blood test
hemoglobin electrophoresis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label thalassemia minor
gptkbp:inheritance autosomal recessive
gptkbp:prevalence higher in Mediterranean, African, and Southeast Asian populations
gptkbp:riskFactor thalassemia major in children if both parents are carriers
gptkbp:symptom fatigue
mild anemia
paleness
gptkbp:treatment usually not required
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:anemia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5