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I have HbD Punjab Spouse has HbE Trait
My spouse is in her 14th week of pregnancy. She has tested HbE trait Heterozygous. I have also being tested HbD Punjab heterozygous. Our gynaecologist is suggesting to consult an gene specialist. Is there a reason to worry? Does our child have a possible of Thalassemia? How serious that can be?
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Dr. Gunjan Agrawal
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16 yrs exp
Jaipur
Yes you should tak an opinion from a genetic expert.
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