KESAN TALASEMIA PADA ANAK
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KESAN TALASEMIA PADA ANAK DR HISHAMSHAH IBRAHIM INSTITUT PEDIATRIK HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR
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KESAN TALASEMIA PADA ANAK. DR HISHAMSHAH IBRAHIM INSTITUT PEDIATRIK HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF THALASSAEMIA PATIENT. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF THALASSAEMIA PATIENT. At birth: Child appears normal 3 – 18 months old: He/she will slowly show signs of anaemia which - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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KESAN TALASEMIA PADA ANAK
DR HISHAMSHAH IBRAHIMINSTITUT PEDIATRIK HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMSOF THALASSAEMIA PATIENT
At birth:
Child appears normal
3 – 18 months old:
He/she will slowly show signs of anaemia which become severe
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMSOF THALASSAEMIA PATIENT
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMSOF THALASSAEMIA PATIENT
As the child grows older:
He/she appears very pale and sickly
The child is often weak and restless
Severe anaemia can cause breathing difficulties
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMSOF THALASSAEMIA PATIENT
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMSOF THALASSAEMIA PATIENT
Without adequate treatment the child will develop:
Distended abdomen due to enlargement of liver and spleen Stunted growth
Changes in facial bone structures
Jaundice
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMSOF THALASSAEMIA PATIENT
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