Thalassemia in Pakistan
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What is the main focus of the text?

  • Epidemiology of thalassemia in Pakistan
  • History of thalassemia research in Pakistan
  • Comparison of thalassemia treatment strategies in different countries
  • Genetics, clinical identification, and treatment strategies of thalassemia in Pakistan (correct)
  • What is the genetic aspect associated with thalassemia in Pakistan?

  • Presence of alpha-thalassemia mutations only
  • High prevalence of beta-thalassemia mutations (correct)
  • Variability in thalassemia mutations compared to other countries
  • Absence of any genetic mutations related to thalassemia
  • What does the text suggest about the treatment of thalassemia in Pakistan?

  • Lack of treatment options for thalassemia patients in Pakistan
  • Challenges in accessing and affording adequate treatment (correct)
  • Consistent success in completely curing thalassemia patients
  • Availability of free universal treatment for all thalassemia patients
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