Signs Of Anemia During Pregnancy

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Alternative Names

Mediterranean anemia; Cooley's anemia; Beta thalassemia; Alpha thalassemia


Symptoms

The most severe form of alpha thalassemia major causes stillbirth (death of the unborn baby during birth or the late stages of pregnancy).

Children born with thalessemia major (Cooley's anemia) are normal at birth, but develop severe anemia during the first year of life.

Other symptoms can include:

  • Bone deformities in the face
  • Fatigue
  • Growth failure
  • Shortness of breath
  • Yellow skin (jaundice)

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