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<section end="clinical biochemistry" />'''Thalassaemia''' is a group of diseases characterised by one or more defective globin genes, causing [[haemolytic anaemia]]. Like [[Sickle cell disease|sickle cell anaemia]] it is more common in Africa and the Mediterranean, but also south-east Asia.<section end="clinical biochemistry" />
<section begin="clinical biochemistry" />'''Thalassaemia''' is a group of diseases characterised by one or more defective globin genes, causing [[haemolytic anaemia]]. Like [[Sickle cell disease|sickle cell anaemia]] it is more common in Africa and the Mediterranean, but also south-east Asia.<section end="clinical biochemistry" />


== Pathophysiology ==
== Pathophysiology ==