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I have thalassemia trait. Married for 2 years, I am now planning for baby. Is it going to affect my pregnancy and d baby?
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Hi, your husband has to be tested for the same. If he too has the trait, your baby has 25% of having Thalessemia and 50% chance of being a thalessemia carrier. During pregnancy, you should look out for anaemia and it's effects. Chances are you will an uneventful pregnancy.
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