If an Infant Has Hydrops Fetalis, Which Type of Thalassemia

question 26

Multiple Choice

If an infant has hydrops fetalis, which type of thalassemia does the nurse suspect?

• A) Beta minor
• B) Beta major
• C) Alpha minor
• D) Alpha major

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