Meaning of THALASSEMIA MAJOR

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	Definition:		[n]  a fatal form of homozygous thalassemia (inherited from both parents) in which there is no hemoglobin; skeletal deformations; heart and spleen and liver enlarged
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	Synonyms:		Cooley's anaemia, Cooley's anemia, thalassaemia major
	See Also:		Mediterranean anaemia, Mediterranean anemia, thalassaemia, thalassemia