Table 2.

Common thalassemia syndromes in Thailand.

GenotypePhenotype
α- thalassemia 
- - / α α Heterozygous α-thalassemia 1 Thalassemia minor 
- α / α α Heterozygous α-thalassemia 2 Silent carrier 
- - / - - Homozygous α-thalassemia 1 Hb Bart's hydrops fetalis 
- α /-α Homozygous α-thalassemia 2 Thalassemia minor 
- - / -α α-thalassemia 1/α-thalassemia 2 Hb H disease 
- - /αcs α α-thalassemia 1/Hb Constant Spring Hb H disease 
β-thalassemia 
 Heterozygous β0-thalassemia Thalassemia minor 
 Heterozygous β+ -thalassemia Thalassemia minor 
 Homozygous β0 -thalassemia Thalassemia major 
 β0 -thalassemia /β+-thalassemia Thalassemia intermedia 
 HbE β0-thalassemia Thalassemia intermedia or thalassemia major 
 HbE β+-thalassemia Thalassemia intermedia 
GenotypePhenotype
α- thalassemia 
- - / α α Heterozygous α-thalassemia 1 Thalassemia minor 
- α / α α Heterozygous α-thalassemia 2 Silent carrier 
- - / - - Homozygous α-thalassemia 1 Hb Bart's hydrops fetalis 
- α /-α Homozygous α-thalassemia 2 Thalassemia minor 
- - / -α α-thalassemia 1/α-thalassemia 2 Hb H disease 
- - /αcs α α-thalassemia 1/Hb Constant Spring Hb H disease 
β-thalassemia 
 Heterozygous β0-thalassemia Thalassemia minor 
 Heterozygous β+ -thalassemia Thalassemia minor 
 Homozygous β0 -thalassemia Thalassemia major 
 β0 -thalassemia /β+-thalassemia Thalassemia intermedia 
 HbE β0-thalassemia Thalassemia intermedia or thalassemia major 
 HbE β+-thalassemia Thalassemia intermedia 
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