State of Thalassemia in Bangladesh: a review

Abstract

This dissertation investigates what thalassemia is all about, what types of thalassemia there are seen, the causes of thalassemia and signs and symptoms of this disease. This article provides an overview of thalassemia in South-East Asia mainly focusing on Bangladesh. It describes how thalassemia has been encroaching across the region, it’s impact on the health concern of the inhabitants of this region. Most importantly, how the impact of this disease can be checked. The diagnosis, treatment procedure to cure patients from this disease have been analyzed. Along with this, this article discusses our government can take assess the thalassemia condition throughout our country and take measures to stop this as soon as possible before it gets out of our control.