Thalassaemia Synonyms

An inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. thalassemia
  2. mediterranean anemia
  3. Mediterranean anaemia

Words Related to Thalassaemia

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. haemoglobinopathies
  2. beta-thalassaemia
  3. sickle cell

Thalassaemia Sentence Examples

  • In thalassaemia there is an inherited defect in one of these genes.

  • Thalassaemia trait is believed to offer some resistance to malaria.

  • Plain English Summary Antenatal screening for haemoglobinopathies (thalassaemia and sickle cell disease) has been available since the 1970s.