A 12 months old girl of ajabi pal aped pallor since 3 months of age. One unit of bloth ansfusion was done at 5 months of age. Now presents with pallor, on examination hepatosplenomegaly. Hemoglobin was 3.8 gm/d1., MCV= 68, MCH = 19. Peripheral smear showed schistocytes. Bone marrow examination show erythroid hyperplasia. Diagnosis is:

A. Sickle cell anemia

B. Alpha-thalassemia

C. Beta-thalassemia (major)

D. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase

Correct Answer: Beta-thalassemia (major)

Description: Ans. c. Beta-thalassemia

Category: Medicine

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