Mediterranean anemia

ریشه

The term 'Mediterranean' refers to the region where the disorder is more prevalent, and 'anemia' refers to the condition of having a lower-than-normal number of red blood cells or hemoglobin.

مثال

• Mediterranean anemia is also known as thalassemia.
• People with Mediterranean anemia may require regular blood transfusions.
• The genetic mutation causing Mediterranean anemia is more common in certain populations.