Alpha Thalassaemia Trait Patient Information

Carrying Alpha Plus Thalassaemia (Also known as having alpha plus thalassaemia trait)

A DNA test has shown that you carry alpha thalassaemia. Here is a brief explanation.

• A carrier of alpha thalassaemia is a healthy person.
• Carrying alpha thalassaemia will not weaken you physically or mentally.
• You can eat what you want and do any kind of work you choose.
• You do not need any medical treatment because you carry it.