Thalassaemia in Europe: a burning topic

Haemoglobin (Hb) disorders, including thalassaemia and sickle cell anaemia, are a group of genetic blood disorders classified as rare diseases as they affect less than 1 in 2000 inhabitants of the population. Approximately 7% of the global population carry an abnormal haemoglobin gene, and more than half a million affected children are born each year. [...]

Source: http://www.rarediseaseblogs.net/2011/01/31/thalassaemia-in-europe-a-burning-topic/

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