Abstract:IntroductionThe heterozygous condition for β‐thalassemia mutation associated with an extra functional α‐globin gene can produce a Thalassemia Intermedia (TI) phenotype. This genotype is the second in frequency in the French Thalassemia Registry NaThalY that prospectively collects laboratory and clinical data.Materials and MethodsThe present report analyses transfusion needs, iron overload (ferritin, hepatic and cardiac iron concentrations), and complication rates in 45 patients included in NaThalY and presenti… Show more
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