An inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin

Usage examples of thalassaemia.

He was devastated when he found out that his precious son had beta thalassaemia and when it was confirmed that it was incurable he made my mother dump the two of us in a hospital waiting-room.

I was a carrier of beta thalassaemia trait and Sophia had never bothered to tell me she was.

If we have given you beta thalassaemia between us, would it be better for you to have two parents to help to take care of you, even though one of them is only going to be there out of a sense of duty?

Then, when she deliberately followed me to speak to me, I thought she was genuinely worried that I might not know that you were carrying beta thalassaemia trait but her reaction to the baby was .

Now Maria was looking forward to the birth of their child with a new assurance that, whether the baby had the misfortune to inherit beta thalassaemia disease or the good luck just to carry the trait, she and Leo would be able to cope with it together.

I knew that if our baby was born with beta thalassaemia disease you would never neglect it the way Sophia did.