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                        Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder caused when the body doesn’t make enough hemoglobin.
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    Thalassemia is an inherited (i.e., passed from parents to children through genes) blood disorder caused when the body doesn’t make enough of a protein called hemoglobin, an important part of red blood cells.
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